The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Le lion déchirait pour ses petits, Etranglait pour ses lionnes; Il remplissait de proie ses antres, De dépouilles ses repaires.
KJV
The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 171 (Migne)
ienter catulis suis, et necavit leaenis suis, implevit praeda speluncas suas, et cubile suum rapina (Nahum. II, 12) .» Tamen quantum [Col. 0646A] ad hunc locum spectat, expressa similitudo leonis ad gentilem potest exprimi leo potentissimus animalium, cum ad nullius paveat occur…
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