“Indeed, he struggled with the angel, and prevailed;he wept, and made supplication to him.He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with us —”
Hosea 12:4 (WEB)
Context Reading
2Yahweh also has a controversy with Judah,and will punish Jacob according to his ways;according to his deeds he will repay him. 3In the womb he took his brother by the heel,and in his manhood he contended with God. 4Indeed, he struggled with the angel, and prevailed;he wept, and made supplication to him.He found him at Bethel, and there he spoke with us — 5even Yahweh, the God of Armies.Yahweh is his name of renown! 6Therefore turn to your God.Keep kindness and justice,and wait continually for your God.