Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
As a ravening and a roaring
King James Version
They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
Holman Bible
lions, mauling and roaring.
International Standard Version
Their mouths are opened wide toward me, like roaring and attacking lions.
A Conservative Version
They gape upon me with their mouth, [as] a ravening and a roaring lion.
American Standard Version
They gape upon me with their mouth, As a ravening and a roaring lion.
Amplified
They open wide their mouths against me,
Like a ravening and a roaring lion.
Bible in Basic English
I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.
Darby Translation
They gape upon me with their mouth, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
Julia Smith Translation
They opened their mouth upon me, a lion rending and roaring.
King James 2000
They gaped on me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They open their mouth against me [like] a lion tearing and roaring.
Modern King James verseion
They opened wide their mouths on Me, like a ripping and a roaring lion.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They gape upon me with their mouths, as it were a rampaging and a roaring lion.
NET Bible
They open their mouths to devour me like a roaring lion that rips its prey.
New Heart English Bible
They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.
The Emphasized Bible
They have opened wide against me their mouth, A lion rending and roaring.
Webster
They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
World English Bible
They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.
Youngs Literal Translation
They have opened against me their mouth, A lion tearing and roaring.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 22:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
From Suffering To Praise
12
Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round about.
13
As a ravening and a roaring
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 35:21
Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me and said, Aha, aha, our eye has seen it.
Job 16:10
They have opened their mouth against me; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
Psalm 17:12
like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
Lamentations 2:16
Pe All thine enemies opened their mouths regarding thee; they whistled and gnashed their teeth; they said, Swallow her up; certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found it, we have seen it.
Lamentations 3:46
Pe All our enemies have opened their mouths upon us.
Psalm 7:2
Lest they take my soul, as a lion dismembers his prey when there is none to deliver.
Psalm 22:7
All those that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
Psalm 22:21
Save me from the lion's mouth and from the horns of the unicorns.
Psalm 35:17
Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Restore my soul from their destructions, my life from the lions.
Ezekiel 22:27-28
Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to follow their own greed.
Matthew 26:3-4
Then the princes of the priests and the scribes and the elders of the people assembled together in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
Matthew 26:59-65
Now the princes of the priests and the elders and all the council sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
1 Peter 5:8
Be temperate and vigilant because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour,