Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The lions, roaring after their prey, do seek their meat from God.

New American Standard Bible

The young lions roar after their prey
And seek their food from God.

King James Version

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.

Holman Bible

The young lions roar for their prey
and seek their food from God.

International Standard Version

Young lions roar for prey, seeking their food from God.

A Conservative Version

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.

American Standard Version

The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God.

Amplified


The young lions roar after their prey
And seek their food from God.

Bible in Basic English

The young lions go thundering after their food; searching for their meat from God.

Darby Translation

The young lions roar after the prey, and to seek their food from God.

Julia Smith Translation

The young lions roaring for prey, and to seek from God their food.

King James 2000

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The young lions [are] roaring for the prey and seeking their food from God.

Modern King James verseion

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.

NET Bible

The lions roar for prey, seeking their food from God.

New Heart English Bible

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.

The Emphasized Bible

The young lions, roaring for prey, And seeking, from GOD, their food.

Webster

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.

World English Bible

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.

Youngs Literal Translation

The young lions are roaring for prey, And to seek from God their food.

Interlinear

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

שׁאג 
Sha'ag 
Usage: 20

טרף 
Tereph 
Usage: 22

and seek
בּקשׁ 
Baqash 
Usage: 225

אכל 
'okel 
Usage: 44

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Creation And Providence

20 Thou makest darkness, that it may be night, wherein all the beasts of the forest do move. 21 The lions, roaring after their prey, do seek their meat from God. 22 But when the sun ariseth, they get them away together, and lie them down in their dens.


Cross References

Job 38:39

Huntest thou the prey from the lion, or feedest thou his whelps

Joel 1:20

Yea, the wild beasts cry also unto thee: for the water rivers are dried up, and the fire hath consumed the pastures of the wilderness.

Job 38:41

Who provideth meat for the raven, when his young ones cry unto God, and fly about for want of meat?

Psalm 34:10

The lions do lack, and suffer hunger; but they who seek the LORD shall want no manner of thing that is good.

Psalm 145:15

The eyes of all wait upon thee, O LORD; and thou givest them their meat in due season.

Psalm 147:9

which giveth fodder unto the cattle, and feedeth the young ravens that call upon him.

Isaiah 31:4

For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, "Like as the lion or lion's whelps roareth upon the prey that he hath gotten, and is not afraid though the multitude of shepherds cry out upon him, neither abashed for all the heap of them: So shall the LORD of Hosts come down from the mount Zion, and defend his hill.

Ezekiel 19:2-14

and say, "Wherefore lay thy mother, that lioness, among the lions, and nourished her young ones among the lion's whelps?

Joel 1:18

O what a fighting make the cattle? The bullocks are very evil liking, because they have no pasture: and the sheep are famished away.

Joel 2:22

Be not ye afraid neither, O ye beasts of the field; for the pastures shall be green and the trees shall bear their fruit, the fig trees and vineyards shall give their increase.

Amos 3:4

Doth a lion roar in the woods, except he have prey? Or crieth a Lion's whelp out of his den, except he have gotten something?

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