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Job 4:11

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “The lion perishes for lack of prey, And the whelps of the lioness are scattered.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, And the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— The strong lion perishing for lack of prey, Even the whelps of the lioness, are scattered.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— An old lion is perishing without prey, And the whelps of the lioness do separate.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The tiger hath perished for want of prey, and the young lions are scattered abroad.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The Lyon perisheth for lacke of pray, and the Lyons whelpes are scattered abroade.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The old Lyon perisheth for lacke of pray, and the stout Lyons whelpes are scattered abroad.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The lion perishes for the lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— The old lion has perished for want of food, and the lions' whelps have forsaken one another.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
The old lion 3918
{3918} Prime
לַיִשׁ
layish
{lah'-yish}
From H3888 in the sense of crushing; a lion (from his destructive blows).
perisheth 6
{0006} Prime
אָבַד
'abad
{aw-bad'}
A primitive root; properly to wander away, that is lose oneself; by implication to perish (causatively, destroy).
z8802
<8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 5386
for lack 1097
{1097} Prime
בְּלִי
b@liy
{bel-ee'}
From H1086; properly failure, that is, nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
of prey, 2964
{2964} Prime
טֶרֶף
tereph
{teh'-ref}
From H2963; something torn, that is, a fragment, for example a fresh leaf, prey, food.
and the stout lion's 3833
{3833} Prime
לָבִיא
labiy'
{law-bee'}
From an unused root meaning to roar; a lion (properly a lioness as the fiercer (although not a roarer; compare H0738)).
whelps 1121
{1121} Prime
בֵּן
ben
{bane}
From H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like H0001, H0251, etc.).
are scattered abroad. 6504
{6504} Prime
פָּרַד
parad
{paw-rad'}
A primitive root; to break through, that is, spread or separate (oneself).
z8691
<8691> Grammar
Stem - Hithpael (See H8819)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 533
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Job 4:10-11.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Job 4:7-11.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 4:11

Scattered — Gone from their dens several ways to hunt for prey, and can find none.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
old lion:

Job 38:39 Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
Genesis 49:9 Judah [is] a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?
Numbers 23:24 Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat [of] the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.
Numbers 24:9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed [is] he that blesseth thee, and cursed [is] he that curseth thee.
Psalms 7:2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending [it] in pieces, while [there is] none to deliver.
Jeremiah 4:7 The lion is come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the Gentiles is on his way; he is gone forth from his place to make thy land desolate; [and] thy cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.
Hosea 11:10 They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.
2 Timothy 4:17 Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and [that] all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

perisheth:

Psalms 34:10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good [thing].

the stout:

Job 1:19 And, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
Job 8:3-4 Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice? ... If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
Job 27:14-15 If his children be multiplied, [it is] for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. ... Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 49:9. Nu 23:24; 24:9. Jb 1:19; 8:3; 27:14; 38:39. Ps 7:2; 34:10. Jr 4:7. Ho 11:10. 2Ti 4:17.

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