Hosea 13:5

I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
— Hosea 13:5, King James Version

In other translations

World English Bible (WEB)

I did know you in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I did know thee in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

I--I have known thee in a wilderness, In a land of droughts.