When she broughtup oneof her cubs,He becamea lion,And he learnedto tear[his] prey;He devouredmen.
PharaohNecomadeEliakimthe sonof Josiahkingin the placeof Josiahhis father,and changedhis nameto Jehoiakim.But he tookJehoahazaway and brought[him] to Egypt,and he diedthere.
and say,Whatwas your mother?A lionessamonglions!She laydownamongyounglions,She rearedher cubs.
Then nationsheardabouthim; He was capturedin their pit,And they broughthim with hooksTo the landof Egypt.
And he walkedabout amongthe lions;He becamea younglion,He learnedto tear[his] prey;He devouredmen.
"There is a conspiracyof her prophetsin her midstlike a roaringliontearingthe prey.They have devouredlives;they have takentreasureand preciousthings;they have mademanywidowsin the midstof her.
"Sonof man,takeup a lamentationoverPharaohkingof Egyptand sayto him, 'You comparedyourself to a younglionof the nations,Yet you are like the monsterin the seas;And you burstforthin your riversAnd muddiedthe waterswith your feetAnd fouledtheir rivers.'"
There is a soundof the shepherds'wail,For their gloryis ruined;There is a soundof the younglions'roar,For the prideof the Jordanis ruined.
Of Danhe said,"Danis a lion'swhelp,That leapsforth from Bashan."
