Catholic Public Domain Version
"And I will be to them like a lioness, like a leopard in the way of the Assyrians. "
— Hosea 13:7, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them:”
“Therefore am I unto them as a lion; as a leopard will I watch by the way; ”
“Therefore I am like a lion to them. Like a leopard, I will lurk by the path.”
“So I will pounce on them like a lion; like a leopard I will lurk by the path.”
“And I will be to them as a lioness, as a leopard in the way of the Assyrians.”
“So I will be like a lion to them; as a cruel beast I will keep watch by the road;”
“Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them:”
But I am the Lord your God from the land of Egypt, and you will not know God apart from me, and there is no Savior except me.
I knew you in the desert, in the land of solitude.
According to their pastures, they have been filled up and have been satisfied. And they have lifted up their heart, and they have forgotten me.
And I will be to them like a lioness, like a leopard in the way of the Assyrians.
I will run to meet them like a bear that has been robbed of her young, and I will split open the middle of their liver. And I will devour them there like a lion; the beast of the field will tear them apart.
Perdition is yours, Israel. Your help is only in me.
Where is your king? Now, especially, let him save you in all your cities, and from your judges, about whom you said, “Give me kings and princes.”