Jeremiah 2:15 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The young lions have made an outcry against him with a loud voice: they have made his land waste; his towns are burned up, with no one living in them.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
The young lions roared against him, they gave forth their voice, and they made his land desolate: his cities are burned, without inhabitant.
World English Bible (WEB)
The young lions have roared on him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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.
| The young lions | עָלָיו֙ | ʿālāyw | ah-lav |
| roared | יִשְׁאֲג֣וּ | yišʾăgû | yeesh-uh-ɡOO |
| upon | כְפִרִ֔ים | kĕpirîm | heh-fee-REEM |
| yelled, and him, | נָתְנ֖וּ | notnû | note-NOO |
| קוֹלָ֑ם | qôlām | koh-LAHM | |
| made they and | וַיָּשִׁ֤יתוּ | wayyāšîtû | va-ya-SHEE-too |
| his land | אַרְצוֹ֙ | ʾarṣô | ar-TSOH |
| waste: | לְשַׁמָּ֔ה | lĕšammâ | leh-sha-MA |
| cities his | עָרָ֥יו | ʿārāyw | ah-RAV |
| are burned | נִצְּת֖הּ | niṣṣĕth | nee-TSET-h |
| without | מִבְּלִ֥י | mibbĕlî | mee-beh-LEE |
| inhabitant. | יֹשֵֽׁב׃ | yōšēb | yoh-SHAVE |