Job 4:11

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

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Other Translations for Job 4:11

BSB
The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.
AKJV
The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
CPDV
The tiger has perished because it does not have prey, and the young lions have been scattered.
ERV
The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.
NHEB
The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.
SMT
The lion perished from failure of prey, and the sons of the lioness shall be scattered.

Commentary for Job 4:11

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 4:11
Summary
Aging creatures cannot sustain themselves through hardship.
Event
Depicting animal mortality
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Narrative