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Hosea 12:4

Yes, he struggled with the angel

and prevailed;

he wept and sought His favor;

he found Him at Bethel

and spoke with Him there

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Hosea 12:4 BSB
  1. a Or Angel
  2. b LXX and Syriac; MT and there He spoke with us

Hosea 12:4 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 35:15 (4 votes) and Malachi 3:1 (3 votes). 39 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Genesis 16 to James 5.

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Which verses does Hosea 12:4 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Genesis 35:154 votes

    Jacob called the place where God had spoken with him Bethel.

  2. Malachi 3:13 votes

    “Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple—the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight—see, He is coming,” says the LORD of Hosts.

  3. 1 Thessalonians 4:173 votes

    After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.

  4. Genesis 32:292 votes

    And Jacob requested, “Please tell me your name.” But he replied, “Why do you ask my name?” Then he blessed Jacob there.

  5. Genesis 35:9–102 votes

    After Jacob had returned from Paddan-aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him. And God said to him, “Though your name is Jacob, you will no longer be called Jacob. Instead, your name will be Israel.” So God named him Israel.

  6. Genesis 48:152 votes

    Then he blessed Joseph and said: “May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,

  7. Exodus 3:2–52 votes

    There the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a blazing fire from within a bush. Moses saw the bush ablaze with fire, but it was not consumed. So Moses thought, “I must go over and see this marvelous sight. Why is the bush not burning up?” …

  8. Psalm 66:62 votes

    He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.

  9. Isaiah 63:92 votes

    In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.

  10. Acts 7:30–352 votes

    After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the desert near Mount Sinai. When Moses saw it, he marveled at the sight. As he approached to look more closely, the voice of the Lord came to him: …

  11. Hebrews 5:72 votes
  12. Hebrews 6:13–182 votes
  13. Genesis 28:11–191 vote
  14. Genesis 32:9–121 vote

Which verses point to Hosea 12:4?

The 10 strongest of 39.