Amos 3:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl in his den if he has caught nothing?”
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“Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl in his den if he has caught nothing?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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 · Public Domain“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 · Public Domain“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?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Amos 3:4 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 104:21The young lions roar for their prey and seek their food from God.
- Hosea 5:14For I am like a lion to Ephraim and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will tear them to pieces and then go away. I will carry them off where no one can rescue them.
- Hosea 11:10They will walk after the LORD; He will roar like a lion. When He roars, His children will come trembling from the west.
- Amos 1:2He said: “The LORD roars from Zion and raises His voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the summit of Carmel withers.”
- Amos 3:8The lion has roared— who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken— who will not prophesy?
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