Hosea 12:12

Deuteronomy 26:5; Genesis 27:43; Genesis 29:18-28; Genesis 29:35; Genesis 31:41; Genesis 32:27; Genesis 32:28

Related Commentaries of Hosea 12:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And Jacob fled into the country of Syria - Jacob chose poverty and servitude rather than marry an idotatress of Canaan. He knew not from where, e...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(l) And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [sheep]. (l) If you boast of your riches and nobi...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Hosea 11:12 to Hosea 12:14 (= Hebrews 12:1-15 ). Ephraim's Infidelity Traced from the Beginning. This is one of the most difficult passages...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

fled... Syria. Ref to Pentateuch ( Genesis 28:5 . Deuteronomy 26:5 ; Deuteronomy 26:5 ). App-92. Syria. Reference to Pentateuch ( Deuteronomy 2...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet now employs another kind of reproof, — that the Israelites did not consider from what source they had proceeded, and were forgetful...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep . Served for a wife - Seven years for Rachel....
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And for a wife he kept sheep— And for a wife was he detained. Houbigant.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep. And Jacob fled into ... Syria; and Isra...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A Reproof of Commercial Dishonesty The Hebrew text divides the chapter more correctly at this v. The prophet returns to the subject of the unfaith...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Judah.. saints] RM better, 'and Judah is yet unstedfast with God, and with the Holy One who is faithful.' Hosea 12:1 . Ephraim.. east wind ] an...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jacob... Israel. — Resuming the retrospect over early patriarchal history, begun in Hosea 12:4 . Notwithstanding the loneliness and humble positio...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE FINAL ARGUMENT Hosea 12:1-14 - Hosea 14:1 THE impassioned call with which the last chapter closed was by no means an assurance of salvati...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Turn to God, not to Selfish Gain Hosea 11:12 ; Hosea 12:1-14 Though Judah still ruled with God, Hosea 11:12 , yet there was grave fault in hi...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the second movement Jehovah set the present sin in the light of His present love. The sin of Ephraim and the sin of Judah, if the marginal reading...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Holy Ghost is here again pleased to refer to the history of Jacob, and affectionately speaks of him and his love. But if Jacob be so spoken of un...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Jacob fled into the country of Syria ,.... Or, "field of Syria" m; the same with Padanaram; for "Padan", in the Arabic language, as Bochart has...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [sheep]. Ver. 12. And Jacob fled into the country o...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Is there iniquity in Gilead? Or, Was there idolatry in Gilead? as the word און often signifies. Surely they are vanity, &c., in Gilgal The...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Reproof for Sin; Judgment Threatened; Memorials of Divine Mercy. B. C. 723....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jacob, the patriarch, fled into the country of Syria, for fear of Esau. And Israel, though honoured with that great name, served, stooped to th...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Having Made His Appeal For Repentance Hosea Now Indicates That Ephraim Are So Confident In Themselves That Their Only Hope Will Be After They Have B...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.' He reminds them that just as Israel had gone in...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] Hosea 12:11 . Vanity] The question strengthens the affirmation. All was to no purpose. Warnings unheeded, altars as numerous as...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Hosea 12:4 . He found him in Bethel. Christ, the angel, the mystical angel, or the Angel the Word, as St. Clemens of Alexandria calls him: so inde...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION In Hosea 12:1-28 God continues his complaint against Ephraim, charging them specially with the pursuit of vain and futile courses t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Another Serious Reproach
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep, the purpose of this reference being to remind I...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Fled — For fear of Esau.

¹² And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.

Related Commentaries of Hosea 12:12

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Hosea 12:12