Jeremiah 25:38 - Catholic Public Domain VersionHe has abandoned those he sheltered like a lion. For the earth has become a desolation before the face of the anger of the dove, and before the face of the fury of the Lord. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769He 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. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic EditionHe has left His shelter like the lion; for their land has become a waste and an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppressor and because of [the Lord's] fierce anger. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)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. See the chapterCommon English BibleThe lion is on the prowl, and the land is reduced to nothing, because of the fierce sword, because of his fierce anger. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionHe has forsaken his covert as the lion, for the land is laid waste: because of the wrath of the [dove] and because of the fierce anger of the Lord. See the chapter |