38 They will roar together like (A)young lions,
They will growl like lions’ cubs.

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38 Her people all roar like young lions,(A)
    they growl like lion cubs.

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Her (A)leaders within her are roaring lions,
Her judges are (B)wolves at evening;
They have no bones to gnaw in the morning.

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Her officials within her
    are roaring lions;(A)
her rulers are evening wolves,(B)
    who leave nothing for the morning.(C)

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There is a sound of the shepherds’ (A)wail,
For their splendor is ruined;
There is a (B)sound of the young lions’ roar,
For the [a]pride of the Jordan is ruined.

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Footnotes

  1. Zechariah 11:3 Or thicket

Listen to the wail of the shepherds;
    their rich pastures are destroyed!
Listen to the roar of the lions;(A)
    the lush thicket of the Jordan is ruined!(B)

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