Hos 12:13 | JFB | STEP | 13. by a prophet-- Moses ( ; , ). preserved-- Translate, "kept"; there is an allusion to the same Hebrew word in , "kept sheep"; Israel was kept by God as His flock, even as Jacob kept sheep ( ; ).

‏ Hosea 12:13

13. by a prophet--Moses (Nu 12:6-8; De 18:15, 18).

preserved--Translate, "kept"; there is an allusion to the same Hebrew word in Ho 12:12, "kept sheep"; Israel was kept by God as His flock, even as Jacob kept sheep (Psa 80:1; Is 63:11).