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God’s Love for Israel

Hosea 11:10

In 11 translations

BSB
They will walk after the LORD; He will roar like a lion. When He roars, His children will come trembling from the west.
KJV
They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.
WEB
They will walk after Yahweh, who will roar like a lion; for he will roar, and the children will come trembling from the west.
ASV
They shall walk after Jehovah, who will roar like a lion; for he will roar, and the children shall come trembling from the west.
LSV
They go after YHWH—He roars as a lion, || When He roars, then the sons from the west tremble.
YLT
After Jehovah they go — as a lion He roareth, When He doth roar, then tremble do the sons from the west.
DBY
They shall walk after Jehovah; he shall roar like a lion; when he shall roar, then the children shall hasten from the west:
DRC
They shall walk after the Lord, he shall roar as a lion: because he shall roar, and the children of the sea shall fear.
GNV
They shall walke after the Lord: he shall roare like a lyon: when hee shall roare, then the children of the West shall feare.
JPS
They shall walk after the LORD, who shall roar like a lion; for He shall roar, and the children shall come trembling from the west.
LXXE
I will go after the Lord: he shall utter his voice as a lion: for he shall roar, and the children of the waters shall be amazed.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אַחֲרֵ֧י יְהוָ֛ה יֵלְכ֖וּ כְּאַרְיֵ֣ה יִשְׁאָ֑ג כִּֽי־ה֣וּא יִשְׁאַ֔ג וְיֶחֶרְד֥וּ בָנִ֖ים מִיָּֽם׃
LXX-Br
Ὀπίσω Κυρίου πορεύσομαι· ὡς λέων ἐρεύξεται, ὅτι αὐτὸς ὠρύσεται, καὶ ἐκστήσονται τέκνα ὑδάτων.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Joel 3:16The LORD will roar from Zion and raise His voice from Jerusalem; heaven and earth will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for His people, a stronghold for the people of Israel.
  • Amos 1:2He said: “The LORD roars from Zion and raises His voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel withers.”
  • Isaiah 31:4For this is what the LORD has said to me: “Like a lion roaring or a young lion over its prey— and though a band of shepherds is called out against it, it is not terrified by their shouting or subdued by their clamor—…
  • Jeremiah 25:30So you are to prophesy all these words against them and say to them: ‘The LORD will roar from on high; He will raise His voice from His holy habitation. He will roar loudly over His pasture; like those who tread the…
  • Jeremiah 31:9They will come with weeping, and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level path where they will not stumble. For I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is My…
  • Isaiah 64:2as fire kindles the brushwood and causes the water to boil, to make Your name known to Your enemies, so that the nations will tremble at Your presence!
  • Zechariah 10:12I will strengthen them in the LORD, and in His name they will walk,” declares the LORD.
  • Jeremiah 2:2“Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: ‘I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed Me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.
  • Hosea 3:5Afterward, the people of Israel will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the LORD and to His goodness in the last days.
  • John 8:12Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”
  • 2 Peter 2:10Such punishment is specially reserved for those who indulge the corrupt desires of the flesh and despise authority. Bold and self-willed, they are unafraid to slander glorious beings.
  • Romans 8:1Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
  • Jeremiah 7:9Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known,
  • Jeremiah 5:22Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but…
  • Jeremiah 7:6if you no longer oppress the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow, and if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods to your own harm,
  • Amos 3:8The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken— who will not prophesy?

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