5I knew you in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.


In Context

2 Now they sin more and more, and have made themselves molten images of their silver, even idols according to their own understanding, all of them the work of the craftsmen. They say of them, 'They offer human sacrifice and kiss the calves.'

3 Therefore they will be like the morning mist, and like the dew that passes away early, like the chaff that is driven with the whirlwind out of the threshing floor, and like the smoke out of the chimney.

4 |Yet I am Yahweh your God from the land of Egypt; and you shall acknowledge no god but me, and besides me there is no savior.

5 I knew you in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.

6 According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted. Therefore they have forgotten me.

7 Therefore I am like a lion to them. Like a leopard, I will lurk by the path.

Hosea 13:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:5I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:5I cared for you in the desert, in the land of burning heat.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:5I knew thee in the desert, in the land of the wilderness.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:5I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5I knew thee in the wilderness, in the land of drought.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:5I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drouth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5I — I have known thee in a wilderness, In a land of droughts.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:5I did know you in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.