Hosea 12:12
American King James Version (AKJV)
And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept'sheep .
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Jacob fled to the land of Aram and Israel worked for a wife—for a wife he tended sheep.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Jacob went in flight into the field of Aram, and Israel became a servant for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
Jacob fled into the region of Syria, and Israel served like a wife, and was served by a wife.
Darby Bible (DBY)
And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and was a keeper for a wife.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Jacob fled to the land of Aram; Israel worked there to gain a wife, earning a wife by looking after sheep.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, And Israel served for a wife, And for a wife he kept sheep.
King James Version (KJV)
And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Jacob fled into the country of Aram, and Israel served to get a wife, and for a wife he tended flocks and herds.
Webster Bible (Webster)
And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
World English Bible (WEB)
Jacob fled into the country of Aram, and Israel served to get a wife, and for a wife he tended flocks and herds.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Jacob fled into the country of Aram. Israel served to get a wife. For a wife he tended flocks and herds.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Jacob doth flee to the country of Aram, And Israel doth serve for a wife, Yea, for a wife he hath kept watch.