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That is why I will be like a lion to them,
    like a leopard ·waiting [lurking] by the ·road [path].
I will ·attack [meet them] like a bear robbed of her cubs,
    ripping their ·bodies [chest] open.
I will devour them like a lion
    and tear them apart like a wild animal.

“Israel, I will destroy you.
    ·Who will be your helper then [or …because you are against me, your helper]?

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So I will be like a lion(A) to them,
    like a leopard I will lurk by the path.
Like a bear robbed of her cubs,(B)
    I will attack them and rip them open;
like a lion(C) I will devour them—
    a wild animal will tear them apart.(D)

“You are destroyed, Israel,
    because you are against me,(E) against your helper.(F)

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