Hosea 13:7

WEB

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

KJV

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

BSB

⁷So like a lion I will pounce on them; like a leopard I will lurk by the path.

FBV

⁷^[+] So I will be like a lion to them, like a leopard I will lie in wait beside the path.

Extra References

Jeremiah 5:6

⁶Therefore a lion out of the forest will kill them. A wolf of the evenings will destroy them. A leopard will watch against their cities. Everyone who goes out there will be torn in pieces, because their transgressions are many and their backsliding has increased.

Hosea 5:14

¹⁴For I will be to Ephraim like a lion, and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear in pieces and go away. I will carry off, and there will be no one to deliver.

Lamentations 3:10

¹⁰He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in hiding.

Isaiah 42:13

¹³The LORD will go out like a mighty man. He will stir up zeal like a man of war. He will raise a war cry. Yes, he will shout aloud. He will triumph over his enemies.

Amos 3:4

⁴Will a lion roar in the thicket, when he has no prey? Does a young lion cry out of his den, if he has caught nothing?

Amos 1:2

²He said: “The LORD ^[+] will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the pastures of the shepherds will mourn, and the top of Carmel will wither.”

Amos 3:8

⁸The lion has roared. Who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken. Who can but prophesy?