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Hosea 13:7

American Standard Version

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

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Hosea 13:7 in other translations

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

Hosea 13:7 · World English Bible

Hosea 13:7 in context

  1. 5I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
  2. 6According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted: therefore have they forgotten me.
  3. 7Therefore am I unto them as a lion; as a leopard will I watch by the way;
  4. 8I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart; and there will I devour them like a lioness; the wild beast shall tear them.
  5. 9It is thy destruction, O Israel, that thou art against me, against thy help.