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Douay-Rheims
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My inheritance is become to me as a lion in the wood: it hath cried out against me, therefore have I hated it.
King James
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Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.
Louis Second
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Mon héritage a été pour moi comme un lion dans la forêt, Il a poussé contre moi ses rugissements; C'est pourquoi je l'ai pris en haine
Martin Luther
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Mein Erbe ist mir worden wie ein Löwe im Walde und brüllet wider mich; darum bin ich ihm gram worden.
Vulgate
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facta est mihi hereditas mea quasi leo in silva dedit contra me vocem ideo odivi eam

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


mihi : (dat.) me /give ME land, lots of land.
hereditas : inheritance, often simply "property.".
quasi : as if, just as, just as if, as it were /a sort of.
leo : lion.
in : (+ acc.) into, toward, against.
in : (+ abl.) in.
silva : woods, forest, grove.
contra : (+ acc.) against.
me : (abl.) me /you'll do fine with ME, baby.
me : (acc.) me /that old black magic has ME in its spell.
ideo : for that reason, on that account, therefore.