Hoshea 13:5-7

Orthodox Jewish Bible

⁵ I did know thee in the midbar, in the eretz taluvot (land of burning heat).

⁶ According to their pasture [i.e., as I fed them], so were they filled; they were filled, and their lev became proud; therefore have they forgotten Me.

⁷ Therefore I will be unto them as a lion; as a leopard by the derech will I lie in wait;