How Many Are Your Works, O LORD!
Psalms 104:21
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The young lions roar for their prey and seek their food from God.
- KJV
- The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.
- WEB
- The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.
- ASV
- The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God.
- LSV
- The young lions are roaring for prey, || And to seek their food from God.
- YLT
- The young lions are roaring for prey, And to seek from God their food.
- DBY
- The young lions roar after the prey, and to seek their food from God.El
- DRC103:21
- The young lions roaring after their prey, and seeking their meat from God.
- GNV
- The lions roare after their praye, and seeke their meate at God.
- JPS
- The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.
- LXXE103:21
- even young lions roaring for prey, and to seek meat for themselves from God.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- הַ֭כְּפִירִים שֹׁאֲגִ֣ים לַטָּ֑רֶף וּלְבַקֵּ֖שׁ מֵאֵ֣ל אָכְלָֽם׃
- LXX-Br103:21
- Σκυμνοι ὠρυόμενοι ἁρπάσαι, καὶ ζητῆσαι παρὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ βρῶσιν αὐτοῖς.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Joel 1:20Even the beasts of the field pant for You, for the streams of water have dried up, and fire has consumed the open pastures.
- Job 38:39Can you hunt the prey for a lioness or satisfy the hunger of young lions
- Psalms 34:10Young lions go lacking and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.
- Ezekiel 19:2–14and say: ‘What was your mother? A lioness among the lions! She lay down among the young lions; she reared her cubs. She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he…
- Joel 2:22Do not be afraid, O beasts of the field, for the open pastures have turned green, the trees bear their fruit, and the fig tree and vine yield their best.
- Job 38:41Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
- Joel 1:18How the cattle groan! The herds wander in confusion because they have no pasture. Even the flocks of sheep are suffering.
- Amos 3:4Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl in his den if he has caught nothing?
- Isaiah 31:4For this is what the LORD has said to me: “Like a lion roaring or a young lion over its prey— and though a band of shepherds is called out against it, it is not terrified by their shouting or subdued by their clamor—…
- Psalms 147:9He provides food for the animals, and for the young ravens when they call.
- Psalms 145:15The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 103:21 in some Bibles
- 104:21 in most Bibles