Jeremiah 25:38

In other versions

• He hath left his covert, as the lion; for their land is become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppressing `sword', and because of his fierce anger.

  ASV

• The lion has come out of his secret place, for the land has become a waste because of the cruel sword, and because of the heat of his wrath.

  BBE

• He hath forsaken his covert as a young lion; for their land is a desolation because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.

  DBY

• He has left his covert, as the lion; for their land is become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppressing [sword], and because of his fierce anger.

  WEB

• 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!

  YLT

• He has forsaken his covert, as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.

  ENG

• He hath forsaken his covert, as the lion: for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.

  WBT

• He has left His den like a lion, for their land has been made a desolation by the sword of the oppressor, and because of the fierce anger of the LORD.

  BSB

In context

Cross-references

• Jeremiah 4:7
• Jeremiah 5:6
• Hosea 13:7-8
• Hosea 5:14
• Psalms 76:2
• Jeremiah 50:44
• Amos 8:8
• Hosea 11:10
• Zechariah 2:3
• Jeremiah 49:19