Job 10:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And if my head exalt itself, thou huntest me as a lion: And again thou shewest thyself marvelous upon me. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: And again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If I lift myself up, You hunt me like a lion and again show Yourself [inflicting] marvelous [trials] upon me. American Standard Version (1901) And if my head exalt itself, thou huntest me as a lion; And again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me. Common English Bible I could boast like a lion, and you would hunt me; you would do awesome things to me again. Catholic Public Domain Version And because of pride, you will seize me like a lioness, and having returned, you torment me to an extraordinary degree. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And for pride thou wilt take me as a lioness, and returning thou tormentest me wonderfully. |
He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; Marvelous things without number:
I quieted myself until morning; as a lion, so he breaketh all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities, every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased.
For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will carry off, and there shall be none to deliver.
The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GODhath spoken, who can but prophesy?
then the LORD will make thy plagues wonderful, and the plagues of thy seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sicknesses, and of long continuance.