Jeremiah 51:38 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁸ Like lions they shall roar together; they shall growl like lions’ whelps.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁸ They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions' whelps.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ They [the Chaldean lords] shall be roaring together [before their sudden capture] like young lions [over their prey], they [the princes] shall be growling like lions' whelps.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁸ They shall roar together like young lions; they shall growl as lions’ whelps.

Common English Bible

³⁸ Like lions they will roar together; they will growl like lions’ cubs.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁸ They will roar together, like lions, they will shake their manes, like young lions.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁸ They shall roar together like lions: they shall shake their manes like young lions.

Jeremiah 51:38 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:8

Hushai continued, “You know that your father and his men are warriors and that they are enraged, like a bear robbed of her cubs in the field. Besides, your father is expert in war; he will not spend the night with the troops.

Psalm 34:10

The young lions suffer want and hunger, but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.

Psalm 58:6

O God, break the teeth in their mouths; tear out the fangs of the young lions, O Lord!

Isaiah 35:9

No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous beast come up on it; they shall not be found there, but the redeemed shall walk there.

Isaiah 5:29

Their roaring is like a lion; like young lions they roar; they growl and seize their prey; they carry it off, and no one can rescue.

Jeremiah 2:15

The lions have roared against him; they have roared loudly. They have made his land a waste; his cities are in ruins, without inhabitant.

Zechariah 11:3

Listen, the wail of the shepherds, for their glory is despoiled! Listen, the roar of the lions, for the thickets of the Jordan are destroyed!

Judges 16:20

Then she said, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” When he awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will go out as at other times and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the Lord had left him.