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The nations heard about him.
    He had become caught in their trap.[a]
They brought him with hooks
    to the land of Egypt.
When she learned that her plans had been frustrated
    and that her hopes were dashed,
she took another of her cubs
    and turned him into a fierce lion.
He prowled around among the lions,
    became a strong, young lion,
and learned to become a hunter-prowler—
    to eat human beings.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 19:4 Lit. pit