Hosea 12:7-12

Hosea 12:7-12

[7] He is a merchant,  the balances  of deceit  are in his hand:  he loveth  to oppress.  [8] And Ephraim  said,  Yet I am become rich,  I have found me out  substance:  in all my labours  they shall find  none iniquity  in me that were sin.  [9] And I that am the LORD  thy God  from the land  of Egypt  will yet make thee to dwell  in tabernacles,  as in the days  of the solemn feast.  [10] I have also spoken  by the prophets,  and I have multiplied  visions,  and used similitudes,  by the ministry  of the prophets.  [11] Is there iniquity  in Gilead?  surely they are vanity:  they sacrifice  bullocks  in Gilgal;  yea, their altars  are as heaps  in the furrows  of the fields.  [12] And Jacob  fled  into the country  of Syria,  and Israel  served  for a wife,  he kept