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Zephaniah 3:3

Her officials in her midst are roaring lions;

her judges are evening wolves;

they leave nothing until the morning.

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Zephaniah 3:3 — The New International Version (NIV)

Her officials within her

are roaring lions;

her rulers are evening wolves,

who leave nothing for the morning.

Zephaniah 3:3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Her officials within her

are roaring lions;

her judges are evening wolves

that leave nothing till the morning.

Zephaniah 3:3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Her princes within her are roaring lions;

Her judges are evening wolves;

They gnaw not the bones till the morrow.

Zephaniah 3:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Its leaders are like roaring lions

hunting for their victims.

Its judges are like ravenous wolves at evening time,

who by dawn have left no trace of their prey.

Zephaniah 3:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Her princes in her midst are roaring lions;

Her judges are evening wolves

That leave not a bone till morning.

Zephaniah 3:3 — New Century Version (NCV)

Its officers are like roaring lions.

Its rulers are like hungry wolves that attack in the evening,

and in the morning nothing is left of those they attacked.

Zephaniah 3:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they leave nothing till the morrow.

Zephaniah 3:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, that leave nothing for the morning.

Zephaniah 3:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Its officials are ⸤like⸥ roaring lions. 

Its judges are ⸤like⸥ wolves in the evening. 

They leave nothing to gnaw on for the morning. 

Zephaniah 3:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The princes within her are roaring lions;

her judges are wolves of the night,

which leave nothing for the morning.

Zephaniah 3:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The officials within it

are roaring lions;

its judges are evening wolves

that leave nothing until the morning.

Zephaniah 3:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Their officials are like roaring lions.

Their rulers are like wolves that hunt in the evening.

They don’t leave anything to eat in the morning.

Zephaniah 3:3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Her princes within her are roaring lions,

Her judges are wolves at evening;

They leave nothing for the morning.


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