Parallel Verses
Amplified
I knew and regarded you and cared for you in the wilderness,
In the land of drought.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
Holman Bible
in the land of drought.
International Standard Version
I took care of you in the wilderness, in a waterless land.
A Conservative Version
I knew thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
American Standard Version
I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
Bible in Basic English
I had knowledge of you in the waste land where no water was.
Darby Translation
I knew thee in the wilderness, in the land of drought.
Julia Smith Translation
I knew thee in the desert, in the land of thirst
King James 2000
I did know you in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I fed you in the desert, in the land of drought.
Modern King James verseion
I have known you in the wilderness, in the land of great dryness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I took diligent heed of thee in the wilderness, that dry land.
NET Bible
I cared for you in the wilderness, in the dry desert where no water was.
New Heart English Bible
I knew you in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
The Emphasized Bible
I, tended thee in the desert, - in a land parched with drought:
Webster
I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drouth.
World English Bible
I knew you in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
Youngs Literal Translation
I -- I have known thee in a wilderness, In a land of droughts.
Themes
Drought » General reference to
Forgetting » The reward for forgetting the lord
Help » The lord being your help
Topics
Interlinear
Yada`
Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 13:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Death And Resurrection
4
Yet I have been the Lord your God
Since [the time you became a nation in] the land of Egypt;
And you were not to know any god except Me,
For there is no savior besides Me.
I knew and regarded you and cared for you in the wilderness,
In the land of drought.
When they had their pasture, they became satisfied,
And being satisfied, their heart became proud (self-centered);
Therefore they forgot Me.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 2:7
For the Lord your God has blessed you in all
Deuteronomy 8:15
He led you through the great and terrible wilderness, with its fiery serpents and scorpions and thirsty ground where there was no water; it was He who brought water for you out of the flinty rock.
Deuteronomy 32:10
“He found him in a desert land,
In the howling wasteland of a wilderness;
He kept circling him, He took care of him,
He protected him as the
Exodus 2:25
God saw the sons of Israel, and God took notice [of them] and was concerned about them [knowing all, understanding all, remembering all].
Psalm 1:6
For the Lord knows and fully approves the way of the righteous,
But the way of the wicked shall perish.
Psalm 31:7
I will rejoice and be glad in Your steadfast love,
Because You have seen my affliction;
You have taken note of my life’s distresses,
Psalm 63:1
My
In a dry and weary land where there is no water.
Psalm 142:3
When my spirit was overwhelmed and weak within me [wrapped in darkness],
You knew my path.
In the way where I walk
They have hidden a trap for me.
Jeremiah 2:2
“Go and proclaim in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord,
Your time of betrothal [like that of a bride during the early years in Egypt and again at Sinai],
When you followed Me in the wilderness,
Through a land not sown.
Jeremiah 2:6
“They did not say, ‘Where is the Lord
Who brought us up from the land of Egypt,
Who led us through the wilderness,
Through a land of deserts and of pits,
Through a land of drought and of the deep darkness [of the shadow of death],
Through a land that no man passed through
And where no man lived?’
Nahum 1:7
The Lord is good,
A strength and stronghold in the day of trouble;
He knows [He recognizes, cares for, and understands fully] those who take refuge and trust in Him.
1 Corinthians 8:3
But if anyone loves God [with awe-filled reverence, obedience and gratitude], he is known by Him [as His very own and is greatly loved].
Galatians 4:9
Now, however, since you have come to know [the true] God [through personal experience], or rather to be known by God, how is it that you are turning back again to the weak and worthless elemental principles [of religions and philosophies], to which you want to be enslaved all over again?