Other translations
New Catholic Bible
For your all-powerful hand, which created the world out of formless matter, had the wherewithal to send upon them a host of bears or savage lions,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
For your all-powerful hand, which created the world out of formless matter, did not lack the means to send upon them a multitude of bears, or bold lions,
Good News Translation®
Your almighty power, Lord, created the world out of material that had no form at all. You could easily have punished those people by sending an invasion of bears or savage lions.
Wycliffe Bible
For why thine hand almighty [or thine almighty hand], that made the world of matter unseen, was not unmighty to send into them a multitude of bears, either [or] hardy lions,
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
For thy all-powerful hand, which created the world out of formless matter, did not lack the means to send upon them a multitude of bears, or bold lions,
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
For your all-powerful hand, which created the world out of formless matter, did not lack the means to send upon them a multitude of bears or bold lions
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
For your all-powerful hand, which created the world out of formless matter, did not lack the means to send upon them a multitude of bears, or bold lions,
Common English Bible © 2011
Your all-powerful hand, which had brought the world into being out of formless matter, would have been more than able to send a host of bears and fierce lions against them.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
For not without means was your almighty hand, that had fashioned the universe from formless matter, to send upon them many bears or fierce lions,
Revised Standard Version
For thy all-powerful hand, which created the world out of formless matter, did not lack the means to send upon them a multitude of bears, or bold lions,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
For your all-powerful hand, which created the world out of formless matter, did not lack the means to send upon them a multitude of bears, or bold lions,