Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered.

New American Standard Bible

“The lion perishes for lack of prey,
And the whelps of the lioness are scattered.

King James Version

The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.

Holman Bible

The strong lion dies if it catches no prey,
and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.

International Standard Version

Full grown lions die when they cannot find prey; that's when the lion cubs are scattered.

A Conservative Version

The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.

American Standard Version

The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, And the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.

Amplified


“The lion perishes for lack of prey,
And the cubs of the lioness are scattered.

Bible in Basic English

The old lion comes to his end for need of food, and the young of the she-lion go wandering in all directions.

Julia Smith Translation

The lion perished from failure of prey, and the sons of the lioness shall be scattered.

King James 2000

The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the strong lion's whelps are scattered abroad.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[The] lion is perishing without prey, and [the] lion's whelps are scattered.

Modern King James verseion

The strong lion perishes for lack of prey, and the strong lion's cubs are scattered abroad.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The lion perisheth, for lack of prey, and the lion's whelps are scattered abroad.

NET Bible

The mighty lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.

New Heart English Bible

The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.

The Emphasized Bible

The strong lion perishing for lack of prey, Even the whelps of the lioness, are scattered.

Webster

The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.

World English Bible

The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.

Youngs Literal Translation

An old lion is perishing without prey, And the whelps of the lioness do separate.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לישׁ 
Layish 
Usage: 3

בּלי 
B@liy 
not, without, un..., lack of, so that no, corruption
Usage: 56

of prey
טרף 
Tereph 
Usage: 22

and the stout lion's
לבאות לבאים לביּא לביא 
Labiy' 
Usage: 14

References

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Context Readings

Eliphaz's First Response To Job

10 The roar of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken; 11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered. 12 Now to me a word was secretly brought, and mine ear received a whisper thereof.

Cross References

Psalm 34:10

The young lions are in need and suffer hunger; but they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good.

Genesis 49:9

Judah is a young lion; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stoopeth, he layeth himself down as a lion, And as a lioness: who will rouse him up?

Numbers 23:24

Lo, the people will rise up as a lioness, and lift himself up as a lion. He shall not lie down until he have eaten the prey and drunk the blood of the slain.

Numbers 24:9

He stooped, he lay down like a lion, and like a lioness: who will stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.

Job 1:19

and behold, there came a great wind from over the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they died; and I only am escaped, alone, to tell thee.

Job 8:3-4

Doth God pervert judgment, and the Almighty pervert justice?

Job 27:14-15

If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword, and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread;

Job 38:39

Dost thou hunt the prey for the lioness, and dost thou satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

Psalm 7:2

Lest he tear my soul like a lion, crushing it while there is no deliverer.

Jeremiah 4:7

The lion is come up from his thicket, the destroyer of the nations is on his way; he is gone forth from his place, to make thy land desolate; thy cities shall be laid waste, without inhabitant.

Hosea 11:10

They shall walk after Jehovah; he shall roar like a lion; when he shall roar, then the children shall hasten from the west:

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood with me, and gave me power, that through me the proclamation might be fully made, and all those of the nations should hear; and I was delivered out of the lion's mouth.

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