Hosea 4:16
ESV
Like a stubborn heifer, Israel is stubborn; can the Lord now feed them like a lamb in a broad pasture?
NIV
The Israelites are stubborn, like a stubborn heifer. How then can the Lord pasture them like lambs in a meadow?
NASB
Since Israel is stubborn Like a stubborn cow, Will the Lord now pasture them Like a lamb in a large field?
CSB
For Israel is as obstinate as a stubborn cow. Can the Lord now shepherd them like a lamb in an open meadow?
NLT
Israel is stubborn, like a stubborn heifer. So should the Lord feed her like a lamb in a lush pasture?
KJV
For Israel slideth back as a backsliding heifer: now the Lord will feed them as a lamb in a large place.
NKJV
“For Israel is stubborn Like a stubborn calf; Now the Lord will let them forage Like a lamb in open country.