"Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them:"
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The LORD shall go forth as a mighty man, he shall stir up jealousy like a man of war: he shall cry, yea, roar; he shall prevail against his enemies.
And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?
He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.
Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased.
For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.
So I will be like a lion to them; as a cruel beast I will keep watch by the road;
And I will be unto them as a lion; as a leopard I will lurk for them by the way;
Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them:
Therefore I will be to them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them.
Therefore am I to them like a lion; Like a leopard I will lurk by the path.
And I am to them as a lion, As a leopard by the way I look out.