Berean Standard Bible
“Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl in his den if he has caught nothing?”
Amos asks a series of rhetorical questions about cause and effect in nature, showing that nothing happens without a reason. He asks whether two walk together unless they have agreed.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Does a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Does a young lion growl in his den if he has caught nothing?
World English Bible (WEB)
Will a lion roar in the thicket, when he has no prey? Does a young lion cry out of his den, if he has caught nothing?
King James Version (KJV)
Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
American Standard Version (ASV)
Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Will a lion give his loud cry in the woodland when no food is there? will the voice of the young lion be sounding from his hole if he has taken nothing?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
¿Bramará el león en el monte sin hacer presa? ¿dará el leoncillo su bramido desde su morada, si no prendiere?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¿Acaso ruge el león en la selva si no ha cazado un animal? ¿Acaso gruñe el cachorro de león en su cueva, si no tiene una presa para comer?
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