11 Where is the den of the lions
And the feeding place of the (A)young lions,
Where the lion, lioness and lion’s cub prowled,
With nothing to disturb them?
12 The lion tore enough for his cubs,
[a]Killed enough for his lionesses,
And filled his lairs with prey
And his dens with torn flesh.

13 “Behold, (B)I am against you,” declares the Lord of hosts. “I will (C)burn up her chariots in smoke, a sword will devour your young lions; I will (D)cut off your prey from the land, and no longer will the voice of your messengers be heard.”

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Footnotes

  1. Nahum 2:12 Lit Strangled

13 And He will (A)stretch out His hand against the north
And destroy (B)Assyria,
And He will make (C)Nineveh a desolation,
Parched like the wilderness.

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