Job 4:10

What does Job 4:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 4:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, And the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, And the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Though the noise of the lion and the sounding of his voice, may be loud, the teeth of the young lions are broken.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

The roaring of a lion, And the voice of a fierce lion, And teeth of young lions have been broken.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the lioness, and the teeth of the whelps of lions, are broken:

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

The roar of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken;

Context

v.9By the breath of God they perish, And by the blast of his anger are they consumed.

v.10This passage

v.11The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, And the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 30:14

    There is a generation whose teeth areasswords, and their jaw teethasknives, To devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

  • Psalms 3:7

    Arise, O Jehovah; save me, O my God: For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; Thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.

  • Job 29:17

    And I brake the jaws of the unrighteous, And plucked the prey out of his teeth.

  • Job 5:15

    But he saveth from the sword of their mouth, Even the needy from the hand of the mighty.

  • Psalms 58:6

    Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: Break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah.

  • Psalms 57:4

    My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.

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