Other translations
American Standard Version
They gape upon me with their mouth, As a ravening and a roaring lion.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
They opened their mouths against me like a lion that roars and plunders.
Darby Bible Translation
They gape upon me with their mouth, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
They have opened their mouths against me, as a lion ravening and roaring.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
They gape upon me with their mouth, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
they open wide their mouths at me, like a ravening and roaring lion.
God's Word
They have opened their mouths to attack me like ferocious, roaring lions.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
They open their mouths against me-- lions, mauling and roaring.
International Standard Version
Their mouths are opened wide toward me, like roaring and attacking lions.
NET Bible
They open their mouths to devour me like a roaring lion that rips its prey.
New American Standard Bible
They open wide their mouth at me, As a ravening and a roaring lion.
New International Version
Roaring lions that tear their prey open their mouths wide against me.
New Living Translation
Like lions they open their jaws against me, roaring and tearing into their prey.
Webster's Bible Translation
They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
The World English Bible
They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.
EasyEnglish Bible
They open their mouths like lions! They are ready to eat me! They are like lions that tear their food into pieces.
Young‘s Literal Translation
They have opened against me their mouth, A lion tearing and roaring.
New Life Version
They open their mouths wide against me, like a loud, hungry lion.
The Voice Bible
They open their mouths wide at me like ravenous, roaring lions.
Living Bible
They come at me with open jaws, like roaring lions attacking their prey.
New Catholic Bible
Many bulls are encircling me; fierce bulls of Bashan are closing in on me.
Legacy Standard Bible
They open wide their mouth at me, As a lion that tears and roars.
Jubilee Bible 2000
They opened their mouth upon me as a ravening and a roaring lion.
Christian Standard Bible
They open their mouths against me— lions, mauling and roaring.
Amplified Bible © 1954
Against me they opened their mouths wide, like a ravening and roaring lion.
New Century Version
Like hungry, roaring lions they open their mouths at me.
The Message
Herds of bulls come at me, the raging bulls stampede, Horns lowered, nostrils flaring, like a herd of buffalo on the move.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
Enemies open their mouths wide against me, like a lion that tears its prey and roars.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
they open wide their mouths at me, like a ravening and roaring lion.
Good News Translation®
They open their mouths like lions, roaring and tearing at me.
Wycliffe Bible
They opened their mouth on me; as a lion ravishing and roaring. (They opened their mouths upon me; like a roaring and ravaging lion.)
Contemporary English Version
My enemies are like lions roaring and attacking with jaws open wide.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
they open wide their mouths at me, like a ravening and roaring lion.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
they open wide their mouths at me, like a ravening and roaring lion.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
they open wide their mouths at me, like a ravening and roaring lion.
Common English Bible © 2011
They open their mouths at me like a lion ripping and roaring!
Amplified Bible © 2015
They open wide their mouths against me, Like a ravening and a roaring lion.
English Standard Version Anglicised
they open wide their mouths at me, like a ravening and roaring lion.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Many bulls surround me; fierce bulls of Bashan encircle me.
New American Standard Bible
They open their mouths wide at me, As a ravening and roaring lion.
The Expanded Bible
Like ·hungry [rending; L tearing their prey], roaring lions they open their mouths at me.
Tree of Life Version
Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan encircled me.
Revised Standard Version
they open wide their mouths at me, like a ravening and roaring lion.
New International Reader's Version
They are like roaring lions that tear to pieces what they kill. They open their mouths wide to attack me.
BRG Bible
They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
Complete Jewish Bible
Many bulls surround me, wild bulls of Bashan close in on me.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
they open wide their mouths at me, like a ravening and roaring lion.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
They opened wide their mouths upon me, like an aryeh roaring and tearing prey.
Names of God Bible
They have opened their mouths to attack me like ferocious, roaring lions.
Modern English Version
They open their mouths against me, as a preying and roaring lion.
Easy-to-Read Version
Their mouths are opened wide, like a lion roaring and tearing at its prey.
International Children’s Bible
Like hungry, roaring lions they open their jaws at me.
Lexham English Bible
They open their mouth against me like a lion tearing and roaring.
New International Version - UK
Roaring lions that tear their prey open their mouths wide against me.