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Hosea 13:7

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

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

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

So I'm going to come at them like a lion — watching and waiting like a leopard on the hunt, ready to strike.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's patience has limits, and when it runs out, he's not playing around.

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Therefore a lion from the forest will attack them, and a wolf that hunts at night will destroy them, and a leopard will lurk around their cities, waiting. Anyone who leaves the city will be torn apart, because their sins are many and they have turned away from God more and more.

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