Lamentations 3:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁰ He is a bear lying in wait for me, a lion in hiding;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, And as a lion in secret places.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ He is to me like a bear lying in wait, and like a lion [hiding] in secret places.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ He is unto me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ He is a bear lurking for me, a lion in hiding.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ DALETH. He has become to me like a bear lying in ambush, like a lion in hiding.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ Daleth. He is become to me as a bear lying in wait: as a lion in secret places.

Lamentations 3:10 Cross References

Job 10:16

Bold as a lion you hunt me; you repeat your exploits against me.

Psalm 10:9

they lurk in secret like a lion in its den; they lurk that they may seize the poor; they seize the poor and drag them off in their net.

Psalm 17:12

They are like a lion eager to tear, like a young lion lurking in ambush.

Isaiah 38:13

I cry for help until morning; like a lion he breaks all my bones; from day to night you bring me to an end.

Lamentations 3:11

he led me off my way and tore me to pieces; he has made me desolate;

Lamentations 3:9

he has blocked my ways with hewn stones; he has made my paths crooked.

Hosea 5:14

For I will be like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear and go away; I will carry off, and no one shall rescue.

Hosea 6:1

“Come, let us return to the Lord, for it is he who has torn, and he will heal us; he has struck down, and he will bind us up.