OLD TESTAMENT

Hosea 13:8

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I will meet them like a bear that is bereaved of her cubs, and will tear the covering of their heart. There I will devour them like a lioness. The wild animal will tear them.

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Verse 8. Whelps; with the greatest fury. 2 Kennicott. 17:8.—Inner. Hebrew “what encloses the heart;” or, I will break their hard heart. Calmet.

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