Jeremiah 2:15
World English Bible (WEB)
The young lions have roared at him and raised their voices. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.
In context
13 “For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut out cisterns for themselves: broken cisterns that can’t hold water.
14 Is Israel a slave? Is he born into slavery? Why has he become a captive?
15 The young lions have roared at him and raised their voices. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.
16 The children also of Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken the crown of your head.
17 “Haven’t you brought this on yourself, in that you have forsaken the LORD your God, when he led you by the way?
Jeremiah 2:15 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The young lions have roared at him and raised their voices. They have made his land waste. His cities are burned up, without inhabitant.
- KJV King James Version
- The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The young lions have roared at him; they have growled with a loud voice. They have laid waste his land; his cities lie in ruins, without inhabitant.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Against him roar do young lions, They have given forth their voice, And make his land become a desolation, His cities have been burnt without inhabitant.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The young lions roared against him, they gave forth their voice, and they made his land desolate: his cities are burned, without inhabitant.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.