Hosea 12:3 | |
NASB: In the womb he took his brother by the heel, And in his maturity he contended with God. (NASB ©1995) GWT: Their ancestor Jacob held on to his brother's heel while the two of them were in their mother's womb. When Jacob became a man, he struggled with God. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God: ASV: In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he had power with God: BBE: In the body of his mother he took his brother by the foot, and in his strength he was fighting with God; DBY: He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and in his strength he wrestled with God. JPS: In the womb he took his brother by the heel, and by his strength he strove with a godlike being; WBS: He took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God: WEB: In the womb he took his brother by the heel; and in his manhood he contended with God. YLT: In the womb he took his brother by the heel, And by his strength he was a prince with God, | |
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