Amos 3:4
“Will a lyon roare in the forrest, when he hath no pray? will a young lyon cry out of his den, if he haue taken nothing?”
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Amos 3:4 Context
2You onely haue I knowen of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. 3Can two walke together, except they be agreed? 4Will a lyon roare in the forrest, when he hath no pray? will a young lyon cry out of his den, if he haue taken nothing? 5Can a bird fall in a snare vpon the earth, where no ginne is for him? shall one take vp a snare from the earth, and haue taken nothing at all? 6Shall a trumpet be blowen in the citie, and the people not be afraid? shall there be euill in a citie, and the Lord hath not done it?
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Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
- King James Version
Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl from his den unless he has captured {something?}
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
- American Standard Version (1901)
Will a lion give his loud cry in the woodland when no food is there? will the voice of the young lion be sounding from his hole if he has taken nothing?
- Basic English Bible
Will a lion roar in the forest when he hath no prey? Will a young lion cry out of his den if he have taken nothing?
- Darby Bible
Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he hath taken nothing?
- Webster's Bible
Will a lion roar in the thicket, when he has no prey? Does a young lion cry out of his den, if he has caught nothing?
- World English Bible
Roar doth a lion in a forest and prey he hath none? Give out doth a young lion his voice from his habitation, If he hath not caught?
- Youngs Literal Bible
Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? Will a young lion give forth his voice out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible