8They are well-fed, lusty stallions, each neighing for another man's wife.
8They are well-fed, lusty stallions, each neighing for another man's wife.
5 So I will go to the leaders and speak to them; surely they know the way of the Lord , the requirements of their God." But with one accord they too had broken off the yoke and torn off the bonds.
6 Therefore a lion from the forest will attack them, a wolf from the desert will ravage them, a leopard will lie in wait near their towns to tear to pieces any who venture out, for their rebellion is great and their backslidings many.
7 "Why should I forgive you? Your children have forsaken me and sworn by gods that are not gods. I supplied all their needs, yet they committed adultery and thronged to the houses of prostitutes.
8 They are well-fed, lusty stallions, each neighing for another man's wife.
9 Should I not punish them for this?" declares the Lord . "Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?
10 "Go through her vineyards and ravage them, but do not destroy them completely. Strip off her branches, for these people do not belong to the Lord .
5:8They were [as] fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour’s wife.
5:8They are become as amorous horses and stallions, every one neighed after his neighbor's wife.
5:8They were as fed horses roaming at large; every one neighed after his neighbor's wife.
5:8As well fed horses, they roam about, every one neigheth after his neighbour's wife.
5:8They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbour's wife.
5:8They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbor's wife.
5:8They were as fed horses roaming at large: everyone neighed after his neighbor's wife.
5:8Fed horses — they have been early risers, Each to the wife of his neighbour they neigh.
5:8They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbor's wife.