Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
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 settest darkness, and it is night, In it doth every beast of the forest creep. 21 The young lions are roaring for prey, And to seek from God their food. 22 The sun riseth, they are gathered, And in their dens they crouch.

Cross References

Job 38:39

Dost thou hunt for a lion prey? And the desire of young lions fulfil?

Joel 1:20

Also the cattle of the field long for Thee, For dried up have been streams of water, And fire hath consumed comely places of a wilderness!'

Job 38:41

Who doth prepare for a raven his provision, When his young ones cry unto God? They wander without food.

Psalm 34:10

Young lions have lacked and been hungry, And those seeking Jehovah lack not any good,

Psalm 145:15

The eyes of all unto Thee do look, And Thou art giving to them their food in its season,

Psalm 147:9

Giving to the beast its food, To the young of the ravens that call.

Isaiah 31:4

For thus said Jehovah unto me: 'As growl doth the lion and the young lion over his prey, Called against whom is a multitude of shepherds, From their voice he is not affrighted, And from their noise he is not humbled; So come down doth Jehovah of Hosts To war on mount Zion, and on her height.

Ezekiel 19:2-14

and thou hast said: What is thy mother? -- a lioness, Among lions she hath crouched down, In the midst of young lions she hath multiplied her whelps.

Joel 1:18

How have cattle sighed! Perplexed have been droves of oxen, For there is no pasture for them, Also droves of sheep have been desolated.

Joel 2:22

Do not fear, O cattle of the field! For sprung forth have pastures of a wilderness, For the tree hath borne its fruit, Fig-tree and vine have given their strength!

Amos 3:4

Roar doth a lion in a forest and prey he hath none? Give out doth a young lion his voice from his habitation, If he hath not caught?

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