Jeremiah 51:38
36 Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance on your behalf; I will dry up her sea and make her springs run dry.
37 Babylon will become a heap of rubble, a haunt for jackals, an object of horror and scorn, without inhabitant.
They will roar together like young lions; they will growl like lion cubs.
39 While they are flushed with heat, I will serve them a feast, and I will make them drunk so that they may revel; then they will fall asleep forever and never wake up, declares the LORD.
40 I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.
Dette ble sagt til Israel i en bestemt tid, så det er lurt å lese det sammen med teksten rundt. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- De brøler alle sammen som unge løver, de brummer som løveunger.
- OTB
- «‘Men hennes unge menn vil falle i hennes gater, Og alle hennes krigere vil bli ødelagt på den dagen,’ Erklærer Herren.
- B1930
- De brøler alle sammen som unge løver, de brummer som løveunger.
- BSB
- They will roar together like young lions; they will growl like lion cubs.
- KJV
- They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions’ whelps.
- WEB
- They will roar together like young lions. They will growl as lions’ cubs.
- ASV
- They shall roar together like young lions; they shall growl as lions` whelps.
- DARBY
- They shall roar together like young lions, growl as lions' whelps.
- BLB
- Together like young lions they will roar; they will growl like cubs of lions.
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Jeremiah 2:15
The young lions have roared at him; they have growled with a loud voice. They have laid waste his land; his cities lie in ruins, without inhabitant.
Les i sammenhengJudges 16:20
Then she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When Samson awoke from his sleep, he thought, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him.
Les i sammenhengNahum 2:11–13
Where is the lions’ lair or the feeding ground of the young lions, where the lion and lioness prowled with their cubs, with nothing to frighten them away?
Les i sammenhengJob 4:10–11
The lion may roar, and the fierce lion may growl, yet the teeth of the young lions are broken.
Les i sammenhengIsaiah 35:9
No lion will be there, and no vicious beast will go up on it. Such will not be found there, but the redeemed will walk upon it.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 34:10
Young lions go lacking and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.
Les i sammenhengZechariah 11:3
Listen to the wailing of the shepherds, for their glory is in ruins. Listen to the roaring of the young lions, for the thickets of the Jordan are destroyed.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 58:6
O God, shatter their teeth in their mouths; O LORD, tear out the fangs of the lions.
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