Add parallel Print Page Options

11 Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding-place of the young lions, where the lion and the lioness walked, the lion’s whelp, and none made them afraid? 12 The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with prey, and his dens with ravin.

Read full chapter

The Divine Warrior Will Hunt down the Mighty Lions

11 Where now is the den of the lions
    and the cave of the fierce lions?
There the lioness, the cub, and the lion once prowled,[a]
    and no one disturbed them.[b]
12 The lion tore apart enough prey for his cubs,
    he strangled prey for his lioness;
he filled his lair[c] with prey
    and his den with mangled carcass.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Nahum 2:11 Literally “went”
  2. Nahum 2:11 Literally “there is no one making them afraid”
  3. Nahum 2:12 Literally “his holes”