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Now Jacob fled to the land of Aram, And Israel worked for a wife, And for a wife he kept sheep.

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

But by a prophet the LORD brought Israel up from Egypt, And by a prophet he was protected.

And by a prophet the Lord brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.

Ephraim has provoked God to bitter anger; So his Lord will leave his guilt for bloodshed on him And bring his disgrace back to him.

Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.