“Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.”
The comparison of the wicked to a lion eager to tear and a young lion crouching describes predatory ferocity and patient strategy. The lion imagery emphasizes the wicked's strength and inhuman savagery, making them more dangerous than human opponents. The crouching suggests that the wicked waits for the moment to strike, making the threat imminent. This verse portrays the enemies as fundamentally inhuman in their cruelty.
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