Jeremiah 25:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He 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.”
Jeremiah 25:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 25:38 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 25:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He has left his covert, as the lion; for their land has become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppression, and because of his fierce anger.”
Jeremiah 25:38 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 25:38 ASV — American 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.”
Jeremiah 25:38 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 25:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“He hath forsaken, as a young lion, His covert, Surely their land hath become a desolation, Because of the oppressing fierceness, And because of the fierceness of His anger!”
Jeremiah 25:38 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 25:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He hath forsaken his covert as a young lion; for their land is a desolation because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of his fierce anger.”
Jeremiah 25:38 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 25:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He hath forsaken his couert, as the lyon: for their land is waste, because of the wrath of the oppressor, and because of ye wrath of his indignatio. ”
Jeremiah 25:38 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 25:38 in Context — Jeremiah 25
36 On entend les cris des pasteurs, Les gémissements des conducteurs de troupeaux; Car l’Éternel ravage leur pâturage.
37 Les habitations paisibles sont détruites Par la colère ardente de l’Éternel.
38 Il a abandonné sa demeure comme un lionceau sa tanière; Car leur pays est réduit en désert Par la fureur du destructeur Et par son ardente colère.
What Does Jeremiah 25:38 Mean?
Jeremiah 25:38 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 25. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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