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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.

World English Bible (WEB)

As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

King James Version (KJV)

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.

American Standard Version (ASV)

[As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, [So is] a wicked ruler over a poor people.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Like a loud-voiced lion and a wandering bear, is an evil ruler over a poor people.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

León rugiente y oso hambriento, es el príncipe impío sobre el pueblo pobre.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El gobernante malvado es tan peligroso para los pobres como el león rugiente o el oso hambriento.

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