Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

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.

Darby Translation

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

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
The old lion
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 lioness may roar, and the lion cub may growl; but even the ivory teeth of the full grown lion are broken. 11 Full grown lions die when they cannot find prey; that's when the lion cubs are scattered. 12 "A message was confided to me; my ear caught a whisper of it.



Cross References

Psalm 34:10

Young lions lack and go hungry, but those who seek the LORD will never lack any good thing.

Genesis 49:9

Judah is a lion cub. My son, you have gone up from the prey. Crouching like a lion, he lies down, Like a lioness, who would dare rouse him?

Numbers 23:24

Look! The people are like lions. Like the lion, he rises up! He does not lie down again until he has consumed his prey and drunk the blood of the slain."

Numbers 24:9

He crouches, laying low like a lion. Who would awaken him? Those who bless you are blessed, and those who curse you are cursed."

Job 1:19

when a strong wind came straight out of the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people, and they died. I alone escaped to tell you!"

Job 8:3-4

Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what's right?

Job 27:14-15

If he has many children, their destiny is to die by the sword, and his descendants won't have enough food.

Job 38:39

"Can you hunt prey for the lioness to satisfy young lions

Psalm 7:2

Otherwise, they will rip me to shreds like a lion, tearing me apart with no one to rescue me.

Jeremiah 4:7

A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his place to make your land a waste. Your cities will be ruined, and without inhabitants.

Hosea 11:10

They will go after the LORD, who will roar like a lion; and when he roars, the children will come trembling from the west.

2 Timothy 4:17

However, the Lord stood by me and gave me strength so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the gentiles could hear it. I was rescued out of a lion's mouth.

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