Bible verse
When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.
Hosea 13:6 · BSB
The verses around it, from Hosea 13.
2 Now they sin more and more and make for themselves cast images, idols skillfully made from their silver, all of them the work of craftsmen. People say of them, “They offer human sacrifice and kiss the calves!”
3 Therefore they will be like the morning mist, like the early dew that vanishes, like chaff blown from a threshing floor, like smoke through an open window.
4 Yet I am the LORD your God ever since the land of Egypt; you know no God but Me, for there is no Savior besides Me.
5 I knew you in the wilderness, in the land of drought.
6 When they had pasture, they became satisfied; when they were satisfied, their hearts became proud, and as a result they forgot Me.
7 So like a lion I will pounce on them; like a leopard I will lurk by the path.
8 Like a bear robbed of her cubs I will attack them, and I will tear open their chests. There I will devour them like a lion, like a wild beast would tear them apart.
9 You are destroyed, O Israel, because you are against Me—against your helper.
10 Where is your king now to save you in all your cities, and the rulers to whom you said, “Give me a king and princes”?
KJV
According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me.
ASV
According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted: therefore have they forgotten me.
ERV
According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted: therefore have they forgotten me.
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