Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

The young lions roared against him; they gave their voice. And they made his land a waste; his cities are burned without inhabitant.

New American Standard Bible

“The young lions have roared at him,
They have roared loudly.
And they have made his land a waste;
His cities have been destroyed, without inhabitant.

King James Version

The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.

Holman Bible

The young lions have roared at him;
they have roared loudly.
They have laid waste his land.
His cities are in ruins, without inhabitants.

International Standard Version

Young lions roar at him, they cry out loudly. They have made his land into a wasteland, and his cities are destroyed so they are without inhabitants.

A Conservative Version

The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled, and they have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.

American Standard Version

The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant.

Amplified


“The young lions have roared at him,
They have made their voices heard and roared loudly.
And they have made his land a waste;
His cities have been destroyed and are burned ruins, without inhabitant.

Bible in Basic English

The young lions have made an outcry against him with a loud voice: they have made his land waste; his towns are burned up, with no one living in them.

Darby Translation

The young lions roared against him, they gave forth their voice, and they made his land desolate: his cities are burned, without inhabitant.

Julia Smith Translation

Upon him the young lions roared, they gave their voice, they will set his land for a desolation: his cities were burned from not being inhabited.

King James 2000

The young lions roared upon him, and growled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] young lions have roared against him, they have {raised} their voices. And they have made his land as horror; his cities are destroyed, {without} an inhabitant.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Why do they roar and cry then upon him, as a lion? They have made his land waste, his cities are so burnt up, that there is no man dwelling in them.

NET Bible

Like lions his enemies roar victoriously over him; they raise their voices in triumph. They have laid his land waste; his cities have been burned down and deserted.

New Heart English Bible

The young lions have roared at him, and yelled. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.

The Emphasized Bible

Against him, have been roaring wild lions, They have uttered their voice, - and have made his land a desolation, His cities, have been burned, so as to have no inhabitant.

Webster

The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.

World English Bible

The young lions have roared at him, and yelled. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.

Youngs Literal Translation

Against him roar do young lions, They have given forth their voice, And make his land become a desolation, His cities have been burnt without inhabitant.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּפיר 
K@phiyr 
Usage: 32

שׁאג 
Sha'ag 
Usage: 20

upon him, and yelled
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

and they made
שׁית 
Shiyth 
Usage: 83

ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

שׁמּה 
Shammah 
Usage: 39

עיר ער עיר 
`iyr 
Usage: 1094

יצת 
Yatsath 
Usage: 29

References

Easton

Hastings

Sin

Context Readings

Consequences Of Apostasy

14 Is Israel a servant? Or is he a servant of the house? Why has he become a prey? 15 The young lions roared against him; they gave their voice. And they made his land a waste; his cities are burned without inhabitant. 16 Also the sons of Noph and Tahapanes have fed on the crown of your head.

Cross References

Jeremiah 4:7

The lion has come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the nations has set out; he has left his place to make your land a waste. Your cities will fall into ruins without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 50:17

Israel is a scattered sheep, driven away by lions. First the king of Assyria devoured him, and last this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon crunched his bones.

Isaiah 1:7

Your land is wasted, your cities burned with fire. Strangers devour your land right before your eyes, and it is wasted, as overthrown by strangers.

Isaiah 5:29

Their roaring shall be like a lion; they shall roar like young lions; for, they shall roar and lay hold of the prey, and carry it away safe, and none shall deliver it.

Jeremiah 9:11

And I will make Jerusalem ruins, a den of jackals; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, without a living soul.

Judges 14:5

And Samson and his father and his mother went down to Timnath. And they came to the vineyards of Timnath. And, behold, a young lion roared to meet him.

Job 4:10

The roar of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

Psalm 57:4

My soul is among lions; I lie among those on fire, the sons of men whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Isaiah 5:9

Jehovah of Hosts swore in my ears, Truly many houses shall be deserted, big and fair, without inhabitant.

Isaiah 6:11

Then I said, Lord, how long? And He answered, Until the cities are wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land laid waste, a desolation,

Isaiah 24:1

Behold, Jehovah empties the land and makes it bare, and distorts its face, and scatters its inhabitants.

Jeremiah 5:6

Therefore a lion out of the forest shall kill them, and a wolf of the deserts shall rob them; a leopard shall watch over their cities. Everyone who goes out from them shall be torn in pieces, because their sins are many and their backslidings are multiplied.

Jeremiah 25:30

And prophesy against them all these Words, and say to them, Jehovah shall roar from on high, and utter His voice from His holy habitation. He shall mightily roar over His dwelling place. He shall give a shout, like those who tread out grapes, against all the people of the earth.

Jeremiah 26:9

Why have you prophesied in the name of Jehovah, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be wasted, without inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of Jehovah.

Jeremiah 33:10

So says Jehovah: Again there shall be heard in this place, which you say is a waste without man and without beast, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem that are desolate without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast;

Jeremiah 34:22

Behold, I will command, says Jehovah, and cause them to return to this city. And they shall fight against it and capture it, and burn it with fire. And I will make the cities of Judah a desert without a soul to live in it.

Jeremiah 44:22

Yea, so that Jehovah could no longer hold back because of the evil of your doings, because of the abominations which you have committed! So your land is a waste, and a wonder, and a curse, without anyone in it, as it is today.

Ezekiel 5:14

And I will make you a waste and a curse among the nations that are all around you, in the sight of all who pass by.

Hosea 5:14

For I will be to Ephraim as a lion, and as a strong lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear and go away. I will take away, and none shall rescue him.

Hosea 11:10

They shall walk after Jehovah; He shall roar like a lion. When He shall roar, then the sons shall tremble from the west.

Hosea 13:7-8

Therefore I will be as a lion to them; as a leopard by the way I will watch them.

Amos 3:4

Will a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey for him? Will a young lion cry out of his den unless he has caught?

Amos 3:8

The lion has roared; who will not fear? The Lord Jehovah has spoken; who will not prophesy?

Amos 3:12

So says Jehovah: As the shepherd takes two legs out of the mouth of the lion, or a piece of an ear; so shall the sons of Israel be taken out, those who dwell in Samaria in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus on a couch.

Nahum 2:11

Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion and the lioness walked, and the lion's cub, and no one made them afraid?

Zephaniah 1:18

Their silver nor their gold will not be able to deliver them in the day of Jehovah's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of His jealousy. For He shall make even a full, yea, a speedy end of all the dwellers in the land.

Zephaniah 2:5

Woe to the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! The Word of Jehovah is against you: Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will destroy you, so that no inhabitant survives.

Zephaniah 3:6

I have cut off the nations; their towers are ruined. I made their streets waste, so that none passes by; their cities are laid waste, without a man, there being no inhabitant.

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