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Psalms 17:12

WEB

12He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

KJV

12Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

BSB

12like a lion greedy for prey, like a young lion lurking in ambush.

FBV

12They are like lions, longing to tear their prey apart; like fierce lions crouching in ambush.


Extra References

Psalms 7:2

2lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is no one to deliver.


1 Peter 5:8

8Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.


Psalms 10:9

9He lurks in secret as a lion in his ambush. He lies in wait to catch the helpless. He catches the helpless when he draws him in his net.


2 Timothy 4:17

17But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear. So I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.


Psalms 22:13

13They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.