Otherwise they will rip me to shreds like a lion; they will tear me to bits and no one will be able to rescue me.

Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning devouring the prey, and in the evening dividing the plunder.”

If it is torn in pieces, then he will bring it for evidence, and he will not have to pay for what was torn.

So like a lion from the thicket their enemies will kill them. Like a wolf from the desert they will destroy them. Like a leopard they will lie in wait outside their cities and totally destroy anyone who ventures out. For they have rebelled so much and done so many unfaithful things.