Hosea 13:8

Legacy Standard Bible

I will encounter them like a bear robbed of her cubs, And I will tear open the chest enclosing their heart; There I will also devour them like a lioness, As a beast of the field would rip them open.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:8

Then Hushai said, “You know your father and his men, that they are mighty men and they are bitter of soul, like a bear robbed of her cubs in the field. And your father is a man of war, and will not spend the night with the people.

Psalm 50:22

¶“Now consider this, you who forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there will be none to deliver.

Psalm 80:13

A boar from the forest devours it And whatever moves in the field feeds on it.

Proverbs 17:12

Let a man meet a bear robbed of her cubs, Rather than a fool in his folly.

Isaiah 5:29

Its roaring is like a lioness, and it roars like young lions; It growls and seizes the prey And carries it off with no one to deliver it.

Isaiah 56:9

¶All you beasts of the field, All you beasts in the forest, Come to eat.

Jeremiah 12:9

“Is My inheritance like a speckled bird of prey to Me? Are the birds of prey against her on every side? Go, gather all the beasts of the field, Bring them to devour!

Jeremiah 25:38

“He has forsaken His hiding place like the lion; For their land has become an object of horror Because of the burning desire of the oppressor And because of His burning anger.”

Hosea 2:12

“And I will make desolate her vines and fig trees, Of which she said, ‘These are my wages Which my lovers have given me.’ And I will make them a forest, And the beasts of the field will devour them.

Hosea 5:14

For I will be like a lion to Ephraim And like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear to pieces and go away; I will carry away, and there will be none to deliver.