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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance=normal (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Ὀπίσω Κυρίου πορεύσομαι· ὡς λέων ἐρεύξεται, ὅτι αὐτὸς ὠρύσεται, καὶ ἐκστήσονται τέκνα ὑδάτων.
(Opisō Kuriou poreusomai; hōs leōn ereuxetai, hoti autos ōrusetai, kai ekstaʸsontai tekna hudatōn. )

BrTr I will go after the Lord: he shall utter his voice as a lion: for he shall roar, and the children of the waters shall be amazed.

ULT They will go after Yahweh;
⇔ he will roar like a lion.
⇔ When he roars,
⇔ his sons will come trembling from the west.

UST They will live their lives following my commands.
⇔ I will roar like a lion.
⇔ And when I roar, my people will hear and will come trembling.
⇔ They will come back to me from far away—
⇔ from the west they will come back to me.

BSB They will walk after the LORD;
⇔ He will roar like a lion.
⇔ When He roars,
⇔ His children will come trembling from the west.

OEB ⇔ They will follow after the Lord.
⇔ Like a lion he will roar,
⇔ and when he roars
⇔ his children will come trembling from the west.

WEBBE They will walk after the LORD,
⇔ who will roar like a lion;
⇔ for he will roar, and the children will come trembling from the west.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET He will roar like a lion,
⇔ and they will follow the Lord;
⇔ when he roars,
⇔ his children will come trembling from the west.

LSV They go after YHWH—He roars as a lion,
When He roars, then the sons from the west tremble.

FBV The people will follow me, the Lord. He will roar like a lion. When he roars like a lion then his children will come trembling from the west.

T4T You will follow me when I roar like [SIM] a lion;
⇔ when I roar, some of you my children will tremble as you return to Israel from the islands and seacoasts toward the west.

LEB • he roars like a lion. • When he roars, • his children will come trembling • from the sea.[fn]

11:? That is, “the West”

BBE They will go after the Lord; his cry will be like that of a lion; his cry will be loud, and the children will come from the west, shaking with fear;

Moff The Eternal will cry like a lion,
⇔ like a lion he will roar,
⇔ and when the Eternal roars,

JPS They shall walk after the LORD, who shall roar like a lion; for He shall roar, and the children shall come trembling from the west.

ASV They shall walk after Jehovah, who will roar like a lion; for he will roar, and the children shall come trembling from the west.

DRA They shall walk after the Lord, he shall roar as a lion: because he shall roar, and the children of the sea shall fear.

YLT After Jehovah they go — as a lion He roareth, When He doth roar, then tremble do the sons from the west.

Drby They shall walk after Jehovah; he shall roar like a lion; when he shall roar, then the children shall hasten from the west:

RV They shall walk after the LORD, who shall roar like a lion: for he shall roar, and the children shall come trembling from the west.

Wbstr They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.

KJB-1769 They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.

KJB-1611 They shal walke after the LORD: he shall roare like a lyon: when he shall roare, then the children shall tremble from the West.
(They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roare like a lyon: when he shall roare, then the children shall tremble from the West.)

Bshps They shall walke after the Lorde, he shall rose like a lion: when he shall rose, then the children of the west shall feare.
(They shall walk after the Lord, he shall rose like a lion: when he shall rose, then the children of the west shall feare.)

Gnva They shall walke after the Lord: he shall roare like a lyon: when hee shall roare, then the children of the West shall feare.
(They shall walk after the Lord: he shall roare like a lyon: when he shall roare, then the children of the West shall feare. )

Cvdl The LORDE roareth like a lyon, that they maye folowe him: Yee as a lyon roareth he, that they maye be afrayed, like the children of the see:
(The LORD roareth like a lyon, that they may follow him: Ye/You_all as a lion roareth he, that they may be afraid, like the children of the see:)

Wycl Thei schulen go after the Lord. He shal rore as a lioun, for he shal rore, and the sones of the see schulen drede.
(They should go after the Lord. He shall rore as a lion, for he shall rore, and the sons of the sea should drede.)

Luth Alsdann wird man dem HErr’s nachfolgen; und er wird brüllen wie ein Löwe; und wenn er wird brüllen, so werden erschrecken die, so gegen Abend sind.
(Alsdann becomes man to_him LORD’s nachfolgen; and he becomes brüllen like a Löwe; and when he becomes brüllen, so become erschrecken die, so gegen Abend sind.)

ClVg Post Dominum ambulabunt; quasi leo rugiet, quia ipse rugiet, et formidabunt filii maris.
(Post Dominum ambulabunt; as_if leo rugiet, because exactly_that/himself rugiet, and formidabunt children maris. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

General Information:

Yahweh is speaking about when he will restore his people.

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) They will follow Yahweh

(Some words not found in UHB: after YHWH go like,lion roar that/for/because/then/when he/it roars and,come_trembling children from,west )

Worshiping and honoring Yahweh is spoken of as if it were following him

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / simile

(Occurrence 0) he will roar like a lion

(Some words not found in UHB: after YHWH go like,lion roar that/for/because/then/when he/it roars and,come_trembling children from,west )

Yahweh making it possible for his people to return to his land is spoken of as if he were calling to his people.

Parallel HOS 11:10

General Information: