Psalms 17:12New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— He is like a lion that is eager to tear, And as a young lion lurking in hiding places.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Like as a lion [that] is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Like as a lion [that] is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— He is like a lion that is greedy of its prey, and as a young lion lurking in secret places.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— His likeness, is as a lion, that longeth to rend, and as a young lion, lurking in secret places.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— His likeness as a lion desirous to tear, As a young lion dwelling in secret places.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— They have taken me, as a lion prepared for the prey; and as a young lion dwelling in secret places.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Like as a lyon that is greedy of pray, and as it were a lyons whelp lurking in secret places.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Like as a lyon [that] is greedie of his pray, and as it were a yong lyon lurking in secret places.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— They are like a lion that is eager to prey, and like a young lion lurking in secret places.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— They laid wait for me as a lion ready for prey, and like a lion's whelp dwelling in secret [places].
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Like as a lion [that] is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places. |
Like
1825
as a lion
738 {0738} Primeאַרִי'ariy{ar-ee'}
From H0717 (in the sense of violence); a lion.
[ that] is greedy
3700 {3700} Primeכָּסַףkacaph{kaw-saf'}
A primitive root; properly to become pale, that is, (by implication) to pine after; also to fear.
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
of his prey,
2963 {2963} Primeטָרַףtaraph{taw-raf'}
A primitive root; to pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels).
z8800 <8800> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Infinitive (See H8812) Count - 4888
and as it were a young lion
3715 {3715} Primeכְּפִירk@phiyr{kef-eer'}
From H3722; a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane).
lurking
3427 {3427} Primeיָשַׁבyashab{yaw-shab'}
A primitive root; properly to sit down (specifically as judge, in ambush, in quiet); by implication to dwell, to remain; causatively to settle, to marry.
z8802 <8802> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Active (See H8814) Count - 5386
in secret places.
4565 {4565} Primeמִסְתָּרmictar{mis-tawr'}
From H5641; properly a concealer, that is, a covert. |
Psalms 17:12
_ _ The figure made more special by that of a lion lurking. |
- Like:
- etc. Heb. The likeness of him (that is, of every one of them) is as a lion that desireth to ravin,
Psalms 7:2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending [it] in pieces, while [there is] none to deliver.
Psalms 22:13 They gaped upon me [with] their mouths, [as] a ravening and a roaring lion.
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.
1 Peter 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
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