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Hosea 12:12

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Jacob fled into the country of Aram, And Israel served to get a wife, And for a wife he tended flocks and herds.

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The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Hosea 12:12 mentions Aram, Assyria, Bethel, Egypt, Gilead and Gilgal.

Aram · Dosseman
Assyria · Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
Bethel · Deror_avi
Egypt · Ricardo Liberato

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