Hosea 11:4

I led them with cords of kindness, with ropes of love; I lifted the yoke from their necks and bent down to feed them.
BSB · Berean Standard Bible
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.

Note take off: Heb. lift up

KJV · King James Version
I drew them with cords of a man, with ties of love; and I was to them like those who lift up the yoke on their necks; and I bent down to him and I fed him.
WEB · World English Bible
I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love; and I was to them as they that lift up the yoke on their jaws; and I laid food before them.
ASV · American Standard Version

Related passages

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.

drew
Song of Songs 1:4; Isaiah 63:9; John 6:44; John 12:32; 2 Corinthians 5:14
of a
2 Samuel 7:14
I was
Leviticus 26:13
take off
Heb. lift up. and I laid.
Hosea 2:8; Psalm 78:23–25; Psalm 105:40; John 6:32–58