Job 4:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion’s whelps are scattered abroad.”

Job 4:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 4:11 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Job 4:11 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Job 4:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.”

Job 4:11 — World English Bible

Job 4:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, And the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad. ”

Job 4:11 — American Standard Version

Job 4:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“An old lion is perishing without prey, And the whelps of the lioness do separate.”

Job 4:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 4:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered. ”

Job 4:11 — Darby Translation

Job 4:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The Lyon perisheth for lacke of pray, and the Lyons whelpes are scattered abroade.”

Job 4:11 — Geneva Bible

Job 4:11 in Context — Job 4

9 By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.

10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion’s whelps are scattered abroad.

12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.

13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,

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What Does Job 4:11 Mean?

Job 4:11 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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