Hosea 13:7-9

Lexham English Bible

⁷ And I will be like a lion to them;
    I lie in wait beside the way, like a leopard.
⁸ I will attack them like a bear robbed of her offspring,
    and I will tear open the covering of their heart;
there I will devour them like a lion,
    like an animal of the field would mutilate them.
⁹ I will destroy you,^[a] O Israel;
    who will help you?^[b]