Nahum 2:11

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Where `is' the habitation of lionesses? And a feeding-place it `is' for young lions Where walked hath a lion, an old lion, A lion's whelp, and there is none troubling.

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  • Isa 5:29 : 29 Its roaring `is' like a lioness, It roareth like young lions, And it howleth, and seizeth prey, And carrieth away safely, and there is none delivering.
  • Jer 2:15 : 15 Against him roar do young lions, They have given forth their voice, And make his land become a desolation, His cities have been burnt without inhabitant.
  • Jer 4:7 : 7 Gone up hath a lion from his thicket, And a destroyer of nations hath journeyed, He hath come forth from his place To make thy land become a desolation, Thy cities are laid waste, without inhabitant.
  • Jer 50:17 : 17 A scattered sheep is Israel, lions have driven away, At first, devour him did the king of Asshur, And now, at last, broken his bone Hath Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon.
  • Jer 50:44 : 44 Lo, as a lion he cometh up, Because of the rising of the Jordan, Unto the enduring habitation, But I cause to rest, I cause them to run from off her. And who is chosen? on her I lay a charge, For who `is' like Me? And who doth convene Me? And who `is' this shepherd who standeth before Me?
  • Ezek 19:2-8 : 2 and thou hast said: What `is' thy mother? -- a lioness, Among lions she hath crouched down, In the midst of young lions she hath multiplied her whelps. 3 And she bringeth up one of her whelps, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured. 4 And hear of it do nations, In their pit it hath been caught, And they bring it in with chains unto the land of Egypt. 5 And she seeth, that stayed -- perished hath her hope, And she taketh one of her whelps, A young lion she hath made it. 6 And it goeth up and down in the midst of lions, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured. 7 And it knoweth his forsaken habitations, And their cities it hath laid waste, And desolate is the land and its fulness, Because of the voice of his roaring. 8 And set against it do nations Round about from the provinces. And they spread out for it their net, In their pit it hath been caught.
  • Nah 3:1 : 1 Wo `to' the city of blood, She is all with lies -- burglary -- full, Prey doth not depart.
  • Zeph 3:3 : 3 Her heads in her midst `are' roaring lions, Her judges `are' evening wolves, They have not gnawn the bone in the morning.
  • Isa 31:4 : 4 For thus said Jehovah unto me: `As growl doth the lion and the young lion over his prey, Called against whom is a multitude of shepherds, From their voice he is not affrighted, And from their noise he is not humbled; So come down doth Jehovah of Hosts To war on mount Zion, and on her height.
  • Gen 49:9 : 9 A lion's whelp `is' Judah, For prey, my son, thou hast gone up; He hath bent, he hath crouched as a lion, And as a lioness; who causeth him to arise?
  • Job 4:10-11 : 10 The roaring of a lion, And the voice of a fierce lion, And teeth of young lions have been broken. 11 An old lion is perishing without prey, And the whelps of the lioness do separate.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Nah 2:12-13
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    12 The lion is tearing parts `for' his whelps, And is strangling for his lionesses, And he doth fill `with' prey his holes, And his habitations `with' rapine.

    13 Lo, I `am' against thee, An affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, And I have burned in smoke its chariot, And thy young lions consume doth a sword, And I have cut off from the land thy prey, And not heard any more is the voice of thy messengers!

  • Job 4:10-11
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    10 The roaring of a lion, And the voice of a fierce lion, And teeth of young lions have been broken.

    11 An old lion is perishing without prey, And the whelps of the lioness do separate.

  • 8 Nor trodden it have the sons of pride, Not passed over it hath the fierce lion.

  • 4 Roar doth a lion in a forest and prey he hath none? Give out doth a young lion his voice from his habitation, If he hath not caught?

  • Job 38:39-40
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    39 Dost thou hunt for a lion prey? And the desire of young lions fulfil?

    40 When they bow down in dens -- Abide in a thicket for a covert?

  • Ezek 19:5-7
    3 verses
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    5 And she seeth, that stayed -- perished hath her hope, And she taketh one of her whelps, A young lion she hath made it.

    6 And it goeth up and down in the midst of lions, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured.

    7 And it knoweth his forsaken habitations, And their cities it hath laid waste, And desolate is the land and its fulness, Because of the voice of his roaring.

  • 15 Against him roar do young lions, They have given forth their voice, And make his land become a desolation, His cities have been burnt without inhabitant.

  • 12 His likeness as a lion desirous to tear, As a young lion dwelling in secret places.

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    25 and it cometh to pass, at the commencement of their dwelling there, they have not feared Jehovah, and Jehovah doth send among them the lions, and they are destroying among them.

    26 And they speak to the king of Asshur, saying, `The nations that thou hast removed, and dost place in the cities of Samaria, have not known the custom of the God of the land, and He sendeth among them the lions, and lo, they are destroying them, as they do not know the custom of the God of the land.'

  • Ezek 19:2-3
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    79%

    2 and thou hast said: What `is' thy mother? -- a lioness, Among lions she hath crouched down, In the midst of young lions she hath multiplied her whelps.

    3 And she bringeth up one of her whelps, A young lion it hath been, And it learneth to tear prey, man it hath devoured.

  • 21 The young lions are roaring for prey, And to seek from God their food.

  • 29 Its roaring `is' like a lioness, It roareth like young lions, And it howleth, and seizeth prey, And carrieth away safely, and there is none delivering.

  • Isa 11:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6 And a wolf hath sojourned with a lamb, And a leopard with a kid doth lie down, And calf, and young lion, and fatling `are' together, And a little youth is leader over them.

    7 And cow and bear do feed, Together lie down their young ones, And a lion as an ox eateth straw.

  • 30 An old lion -- mighty among beasts, That turneth not back from the face of any,

  • 38 Together as young lions they roar, They have shaken themselves as lions' whelps.

  • 13 They have opened against me their mouth, A lion tearing and roaring.

  • 10 She is empty, yea, emptiness and waste, And the heart hath melted, And the knees have smitten together, And great pain `is' in all loins, And the faces of all of them have gathered paleness.

  • 10 After Jehovah they go -- as a lion He roareth, When He doth roar, then tremble do the sons from the west.

  • 38 He hath forsaken, as a young lion, His covert, Surely their land hath become a desolation, Because of the oppressing fierceness, And because of the fierceness of His anger!

  • 7 Gone up hath a lion from his thicket, And a destroyer of nations hath journeyed, He hath come forth from his place To make thy land become a desolation, Thy cities are laid waste, without inhabitant.

  • 6 For a nation hath come up on my land, Strong, and there is no number, Its teeth `are' the teeth of a lion, And it hath the jaw-teeth of a lioness.

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    2 Lest he tear as a lion my soul, Rending, and there is no deliverer.

  • 24 Lo, the people as a lioness riseth, And as a lion he lifteth himself up, He lieth not down till he eateth prey, And blood of pierced ones doth drink.'

  • 10 Young lions have lacked and been hungry, And those seeking Jehovah lack not any good,

  • Hos 13:7-8
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    74%

    7 And I am to them as a lion, As a leopard by the way I look out.

    8 I do meet them as a bereaved bear, And I rend the enclosure of their heart.

  • 25 And lo, men are passing by, and see the carcase cast in the way, and the lion standing near the carcase, and they come and speak `of it' in the city in which the old prophet is dwelling.

  • 8 A lion hath roared -- who doth not fear? The Lord Jehovah hath spoken -- who doth not prophesy?

  • 9 A lion's whelp `is' Judah, For prey, my son, thou hast gone up; He hath bent, he hath crouched as a lion, And as a lioness; who causeth him to arise?

  • 6 Therefore smitten them hath a lion out of the forest, A wolf of the deserts doth spoil them, A leopard is watching over their cities, Every one who is going out of them is torn, For many have been their transgressions, Mighty have been their backslidings.

  • 10 A bear lying in wait He `is' to me, A lion in secret hiding-places.

  • 9 No lion is there, yea, a destructive beast Ascendeth it not, it is not found there, And walked have the redeemed,

  • 1 The wicked have fled and there is no pursuer. And the righteous as a young lion is confident.

  • 6 O God, break their teeth in their mouth, The jaw-teeth of young lions break down, O Jehovah.

  • 9 Every beast of the field, Come to devour, every beast in the forest.

  • 3 A voice of the howling of the shepherds! For destroyed was their robe of honour, A voice of the roaring of young lions! For destroyed was the excellency of Jordan.

  • 30 And his brood gulph up blood, And where the pierced `are' -- there `is' he!

  • 8 And enter doth the beast into covert, And in its habitations it doth continue.

  • 13 The slothful hath said, `A lion `is' without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.'

  • 4 For thus said Jehovah unto me: `As growl doth the lion and the young lion over his prey, Called against whom is a multitude of shepherds, From their voice he is not affrighted, And from their noise he is not humbled; So come down doth Jehovah of Hosts To war on mount Zion, and on her height.