Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
I knew thee in the wilderness, in the land of great 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.
American Standard Version
I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
Amplified
I knew and regarded you and cared for you in the wilderness,
In the land of 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 am LORD thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shall know no god but me, and besides me there is no savior. 5 I knew thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought. 6 According to their pasture, so they were filled. They were filled, and their heart was exalted. Therefore they have forgotten me.
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 2:7
For LORD thy God has blessed thee in all the work of thy hand. He has known thy walking through this great wilderness. These forty years LORD thy God has been with thee; thou have lacked nothing.
Deuteronomy 8:15
who led thee through the great and terrible wilderness--fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where was no water--who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint,
Deuteronomy 32:10
He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness. He compassed him about. He cared for him. He kept him as the apple of his eye.
Exodus 2:25
And God saw the sons of Israel, and God took knowledge [of them].
Psalm 1:6
For LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.
Psalm 31:7
I will be glad and rejoice in thy loving kindness, for thou have seen my affliction. Thou have known my soul in adversities,
Psalm 63:1
O God, thou are my God. I will earnestly seek thee. My soul thirsts for thee, my flesh longs for thee, in a dry and weary land, where is no water.
Psalm 142:3
When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, thou knew my path. In the way in which I walk they have hidden a snare for me.
Jeremiah 2:2
Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus says LORD, I remember for thee the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, how thou went after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.
Jeremiah 2:6
Nor did they say, Where is LORD who brought us up out of 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 shadow of death, through a land that none pa
Nahum 1:7
LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble, and he knows those who take refuge in him.
1 Corinthians 8:3
But if any man loves God, this man is known by him.
Galatians 4:9
but now knowing God, but rather being known by God, how is it ye turn again to the weak and destitute elements to which ye desire again to be in bondage anew?