Logos Bible Study

Jeremiah 12:8

Christian Standard BibleOther versions

English

Arabic

Czech

French

German

Hebrew

Hungarian

Italian

Korean

Latin

Portuguese

Russian

Simplified Chinese

Spanish

Traditional Chinese

8My inheritance has behaved toward me

like a lion in the forest.

She has roared against me.

Therefore, I hate her.x

Read in Logos

Cross references

  1. xHs 9:15; Am 6:8

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

My heritage has become to me

like a lion in the forest;

she has lifted up her voice against me;

therefore I hate her.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

My inheritance has become to me

like a lion in the forest.

She roars at me;

therefore I hate her.

NLTNew Living Translation

My chosen people have roared at me like a lion of the forest,

so I have treated them with contempt.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

My inheritance has become to me like a lion in the forest.

She has lifted up against me her voice; therefore I hate her.

KJV 1900King James Version

Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.