or they[a] will tear me like a lion,
ripping me apart with no one to rescue me.(A)

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  1. 7:2 Lit he

or they will tear me apart like a lion(A)
    and rip me to pieces with no one to rescue(B) me.

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he lurks in secret like a lion in a thicket.
He lurks in order to seize a victim;
he seizes a victim and drags him in his net.

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    like a lion in cover he lies in wait.
He lies in wait to catch the helpless;(A)
    he catches the helpless and drags them off in his net.(B)

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