- 1
- Ephraim feeds on the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; they multiply falsehood and violence; they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried to Egypt.
- 2
- The LORD has an indictment against Judah and will punish Jacob according to his ways; he will repay him according to his deeds.
- 3
- In the womb he took his brother by the heel, and in his manhood he strove with God.
- 4
- He strove with the angel and prevailed; he wept and sought his favor. He met God at Bethel, and there God spoke with us—
- 5
- the LORD, the God of hosts, the LORD is his memorial name:
- 6
- “So you, by the help of your God, return, hold fast to love and justice, and wait continually for your God.”
- 7
- A merchant, in whose hands are false balances, he loves to oppress.
- 8
- Ephraim has said, “Ah, but I am rich; I have found wealth for myself; in all my labors they cannot find in me iniquity or sin.”
- 9
- I am the LORD your God from the land of Egypt; I will again make you dwell in tents, as in the days of the appointed feast.
- 10
- I spoke to the prophets; it was I who multiplied visions, and through the prophets gave parables.
- 11
- If there is iniquity in Gilead, they shall surely come to nothing: in Gilgal they sacrifice bulls; their altars also are like stone heaps on the furrows of the field.
- 12
- Jacob fled to the land of Aram; there Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he guarded sheep.
- 13
- By a prophet the LORD brought Israel up from Egypt, and by a prophet he was guarded.
- 14
- Ephraim has given bitter provocation; so his Lord will leave his bloodguilt on him and will repay him for his disgraceful deeds.
Kapcsolódó igehirdetések: Be Ki
Kalauz
Július 6
Kétéves:
- I. év: 5Móz 21
- II. év: Ézs 54
- ApCsel 24:1-27
- Zsolt 4:1-8
- Péld 18:16-18
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