Hosea 4:16

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For Israel is as obstinate as a stubborn heifer. Can the LORD now shepherd them like lambs in an open meadow?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For Israel has behaved extremely stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer. Then how will Yahweh feed them like a lamb in a meadow.
World English Bible (WEB)
For Israel{H3478} slideth back{H5637}{(H8804)} as a backsliding{H5637}{(H8802)} heifer{H6510}: now the LORD{H3068} will feed{H7462}{(H8799)} them as a lamb{H3532} in a large place{H4800}.
Strong's King James
For Isra'el is stubborn, Like a stubborn cow, Can יהוה (Yahweh) now pasture them, Like a lamb in the open space?
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
For as a refractory heifer hath Israel turned aside, Now doth Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a large place.
Young's Literal Translation

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