7And I am to them as a lion, As a leopard by the way I look out.


In Context

4 And I am Jehovah thy God from the land of Egypt, And a God besides Me thou dost not know, And a Saviour — there is none save Me.

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

6 According to their feedings they are satiated, They have been satiated, And their heart is lifted up, Therefore they have forgotten Me,

7 And I am to them as a lion, As a leopard by the way I look out.

8 I do meet them as a bereaved bear, And I rend the enclosure of their heart.

9 And I consume them there as a lioness, A beast of the field doth rend them.

Hosea 13:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:7Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe [them: ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:7So I will come upon them like a lion, like a leopard I will lurk by the path.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:7And I will be to them as a lioness, as a leopard in the way of the Assyrians.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:7Therefore am I unto them as a lion; as a leopard will I watch by the way;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:7And I will be unto them as a lion; as a leopard I will lurk for them by the way;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:7Therefore am I unto them as a lion: as a leopard will I watch by the way:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:7Therefore I will be to them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:7Therefore I am like a lion to them. Like a leopard, I will lurk by the path.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:7Therefore I will be to them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them: