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Jeremiah 25:38

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38He has left his den like a lion,

for their land has become a desolation

because of the swordA of the oppressor,b

because of his burning anger.

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Footnotes

  1. ASome , , ; other read burning

Cross references

  1. bJr 46:16

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Like a lion he has left his lair,

for their land has become a waste

because of the sword of the oppressor,

and because of his fierce anger.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Like a lion he will leave his lair,

and their land will become desolate

because of the sword of the oppressor

and because of the Lord’s fierce anger.

NLTNew Living Translation

He has left his den like a strong lion seeking its prey,

and their land will be made desolate

by the sword of the enemy

and the Lord’s fierce anger.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He has left his den like a lion,

for their land has become a horror,

because of the anger of the oppressors,

and because of his burning anger.”

KJV 1900King James Version

He hath forsaken his covert, as the lion:

For their land is desolate

Because of the fierceness of the oppressor,

And because of his fierce anger.