• Isaiah 31:4
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    •  4 For this is what Jehovah has said to me:

      “Just as the lion growls, a strong young lion,* over its prey,

      When a whole group of shepherds is called together against it,

      And it is not terrified by their voice

      Or daunted by their commotion,

      So will Jehovah of armies come down to wage war

      Over Mount Zion and over her hill.

  • Isaiah 31:4
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References

    • 4 For this is what Jehovah has said to me: “Just as the lion growls, even the maned young lion,+ over its prey, when there is called out against it a full number of shepherds, [and] in spite of their voice he will not be terrified and in spite of their commotion he will not stoop; in the same way Jehovah of armies will come down to wage war over Mount Zion and over her hill.+

  • Isaiah 31:4
    The Bible in Living English

    • 4 For Jehovah has said to me “As growls the lion, the old or the young, over its kill, who, when a posse of shepherds meets with him, is not dismayed at their voices nor cowed at their noise, so will Jehovah of Armies come down to campaign on Sion’s mountain and on its hill.

  • Isaiah 31:4
    American Standard Version

    • 4 For thus saith Jehovah unto me, As the lion and the young lion growling over his prey, if a multitude of shepherds be called forth against him, will not be dismayed at their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so will Jehovah of hosts come down to fight upon mount Zion, and upon the hill thereof.

  • Isaiah 31:4
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 4 For Thus hath Yahweh said unto me—Like as a lion or a young lion growleth over his prey Who—though there be called out against him a multitude of shepherds—Will not at their voice be dismayed, Nor at their noise be daunted So will Yahweh of hosts come down to make war over Mount Zion, and over the hill thereof.

  • Isaiah 31:4
    King James Version

    • 4 For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof.