Oseas 4

Bible in Basic English

16For Israel is uncontrolled, like a cow which may not be controlled; now will the Lord give them food like a lamb in a wide place.

Reina-Valera 1909

16Porque como becerra cerrera se apartó Israel: ¿apacentarálos ahora Jehová como á carneros en anchura?

King James Version

16For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the LORD will feed them as a lamb in a large place.

World English Bible

16For Israel has behaved extremely stubbornly, like a stubborn heifer. Then how will the LORD feed them like a lamb in a meadow?