19:3 She reared one of her cubs; he became a young lion.
He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.
19:4 The nations heard about him; he was trapped in their pit.
They brought him with hooks to the land of Egypt.
19:5 “‘When she realized that she waited in vain, her hope was lost.
She took another of her cubs
19:6 He walked about among the lions; he became a young lion.
He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.
“‘You were like a lion
but you are a monster in the seas;
you thrash about in your streams,
stir up the water with your feet,
and muddy your
57:4 I am surrounded by lions;
I lie down
men whose teeth are spears and arrows,
whose tongues are a sharp sword.
50:17 “The people of Israel are like scattered sheep
which lions have chased away.
First the king of Assyria devoured them.
Now last of all King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has gnawed their bones.
51:38 The Babylonians are all like lions roaring for prey.
They are like lion cubs growling for something to eat.
2:11 Where now is the den of the lions,
the feeding place
where
and no one disturbed them?
2:12 The lion tore apart as much prey as his cubs needed
and strangled prey to provide food
he filled
and his dens with torn flesh.
2:13 “I am against you!” declares
“I will burn your chariots
the sword will devour your young lions;
you will no longer prey upon the land;
the voices of your messengers
11:3 Listen to the howling of shepherds,
because their magnificence has been destroyed.
Listen to the roaring of young lions,
because the thickets of the Jordan have been devastated.