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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.

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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”

11 Where now is the lions’ den,(A)
    the place where they fed their young,
where the lion and lioness went,
    and the cubs, with nothing to fear?
12 The lion killed(B) enough for his cubs
    and strangled the prey for his mate,
filling his lairs(C) with the kill
    and his dens with the prey.(D)

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