Hosea · Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Hosea 12 Free Bible Version (Spanish)
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1 Efraín trata de guiar al viento, yendo tras el viento del este todo el día. Sus mentiras y su violencia siguen en aumento. Hicieron un tratado con Asiria, y envían el aceite de oliva a Egipto.
1 Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.
2 El Señor tiene además una acusación en contra de Judá, y castigará a Jacob por las acciones del pueblo. Les pagará conforme a lo que han hecho.
2 Yahweh also has a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his deeds he will repay him.
3 Incluso desde el vientre Jacob luchó con su hermano; y cuando se hizo hombre luchó con Dios.
3 In the womb he took his brother by the heel, and in his manhood he contended with God.
4 Peleó con un ángel y ganó. Lloró y le rogó por una bendición. Jacob encontró a Dios en Betel, y allí habló con él,
4 Indeed, he struggled with the angel, and prevailed; he wept, and made supplication to him. He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with us—
5 el Señor Dios Todopoderoso, ¡el Señor es su gran nombre!
5 even Yahweh, the God of Armies. Yahweh is his name of renown!
6 Ustedes deben volver a su Dios. Actúen con amor y hagan lo recto, y siempre esperen en Dios.
6 Therefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.
7 El mercader que sostiene en sus manos una balanza alterada ama la estafa.
7 A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud.
8 Efraín dice: “Soy rico! ¡Me he enriquecido! He recibido mucho fruto de mi trabajo y nadie puede demostrar que soy culpable de ningún mal”.
8 Ephraim said, “Surely I have become rich. I have found myself wealth. In all my wealth they won’t find in me any iniquity that is sin.”
9 Pero yo soy el Señor tu Dios, que te saqué de la tierra de Egipto. Yo te hare vivir de nuevo en tiendas como lo haces en tiempos de fiesta.
9 “But I am Yahweh your God from the land of Egypt. I will yet again make you dwell in tents, as in the days of the solemn feast.
10 Yo hablé a través de los profetas. Yo mismo di muchas visiones y parábolas a través de los profetas.
10 I have also spoken to the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets I have used parables.
11 Si Galaad es idólatra, sin duda se volverán nada. Sacrifican toros en Guilgal. Incluso sus altares son como pilas de rocas en los surcos del campo.
11 If Gilead is wicked, surely they are worthless. In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls. Indeed, their altars are like heaps in the furrows of the field.
12 Jacob huyó a la tierra de Harán; Israel trabajó allí para ganarse una esposa. Se ganó una esposa cuidando ovejas.
12 Jacob fled into the country of Aram. Israel served to get a wife. For a wife he tended flocks and herds.
13 A través de un profeta el Señor sacó a Israel de Egipto, y fueron cuidados por un profeta también.
13 By a prophet Yahweh brought Israel up out of Egypt, and by a prophet he was preserved.
14 Efraín ha hecho enojar al Señor, y el Señor los dejará sufrir las consecuencias de su derramamiento de sangre, y les pagará por su desprecio.
14 Ephraim has bitterly provoked anger. Therefore his blood will be left on him, and his Lord will repay his contempt.
Cross references (14)
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- 1 Hosea 11:12; Hosea 8:7; Hosea 5:13; Jeremiah 22:22; Ezekiel 17:10
- 2 Micah 6:2; Isaiah 10:6; Hosea 4:1; Jeremiah 25:31; Isaiah 8:7–8
- 3 Genesis 25:26; Romans 9:11; James 5:16–18; Genesis 32:24–28
- 4 Genesis 35:15; 1 Thessalonians 4:17; Malachi 3:1; Hebrews 6:13–18; Genesis 48:15
- 5 Exodus 3:15; Psalm 135:13; Isaiah 42:8; Genesis 28:16; Genesis 32:30
- 6 Micah 6:8; Micah 7:7; Hosea 14:1; Lamentations 3:25–26; Hosea 6:1–3
- 7 Micah 6:10–11; Proverbs 11:1; Amos 8:5–6; Leviticus 19:35–36; Micah 3:1–3
- 8 Revelation 3:17; Psalm 62:10; Deuteronomy 8:17; Proverbs 30:20; Isaiah 10:13–14
- 9 Hosea 13:4; Leviticus 23:40–43; 2 Samuel 7:2; Nehemiah 8:15–17; Zechariah 14:16–19
- 10 2 Kings 17:13; Ezekiel 20:49; Jeremiah 7:25; Joel 2:28; Jeremiah 19:1
- 11 Hosea 4:15; Hosea 6:8; Hosea 8:11; Hosea 9:15; Hosea 10:1
- 12 Genesis 29:18–28; Genesis 31:41; Genesis 28:1–22; Genesis 27:43; Deuteronomy 26:5
- 13 Acts 3:22–23; Psalm 77:20; Exodus 12:50–51; Acts 7:35–37; Isaiah 63:11–14
- 14 Ezekiel 18:13; Daniel 11:18; 2 Kings 17:7–18; Deuteronomy 28:37; Hosea 7:16
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