Hosea 12:4

Hosea 12:4 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

4He struggled with the angel and overcame him;

he wept and begged for his favor.

He found him at Bethel

and talked with him there—

4Yes, he wrestled with the angel and prevailed;

He wept and implored His favor.

He found Him at Bethel,

And there He spoke with us,

4Yes, he wrestled with the angel and prevailed;

He wept and sought His favor.

He found Him at Bethel

And there He spoke with us,

4He wrestled with the angel and prevailed;

He wept [in repentance] and sought His favor.

He met Him at Bethel

And there God spoke with [him and through him with] us— [Gen 28:12-19; 32:28; 35:1-15]

4Yes, he struggled with the angel12:4 Or Angel and prevailed;

he wept and sought His favor;

he found Him at Bethel

and spoke with Him there12:4 LXX and Syriac; MT and there He spoke with us —

4At Peniel he struggled with the angel and won.

Jacob wept and begged for his blessing.

God also met with him at Bethel.

He talked with him there.