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Amos 3:4

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4hWill ia lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey?

iWill a young lion †cry out of his kden, if he have taken nothing?

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Footnotes

  1. hver. 8. See Jer. 2:15. & ch. 1:2.
  2. †Heb. hgive forth his voice. See Ps. 104:12.
  3. kSee Ps. 104:22.

Cross references

  1. iJer. 51:38.
  2. iJer. 51:38.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Does a lion roar in the forest,

when he has no prey?

Does a young lion cry out from his den,

if he has taken nothing?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Does a lion roar in the thicket

when it has no prey?

Does it growl in its den

when it has caught nothing?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Does a lion roar in the forest

when it has no prey?

Does a young lion growl from its lair

unless it has captured something?

NLTNew Living Translation

Does a lion ever roar in a thicket

without first finding a victim?

Does a young lion growl in its den

without first catching its prey?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a fierce, young lion cry out from his den unless he has caught something?