I will meet them (A)like a bear deprived of her cubs;
I will tear open their rib cage,
And there I will devour them like a lion.
The [a]wild beast shall tear them.

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  1. Hosea 13:8 Lit. beast of the field

I will fall upon them (A)like a bear robbed of her cubs;
    I will tear open their breast,
and there I will devour them like a lion,
    (B)as a wild beast would rip them open.

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I will confront them (A)like a bear deprived of her cubs,
And I will tear open [a]their chests;
I will also (B)devour them there like a lioness,
As a wild animal would tear them to pieces.

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 13:8 Lit the enclosure of their heart

Like a bear robbed of her cubs,(A)
    I will attack them and rip them open;
like a lion(B) I will devour them—
    a wild animal will tear them apart.(C)

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