He crouches, he lies down like a lion
or a lioness—who dares to rouse him?(A)
Those who bless you will be blessed,
and those who curse you will be cursed.(B)

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When she saw that she waited in vain,
that her hope was lost,
she took another of her cubs
and made him a young lion.
He prowled among the lions,(A)
and he became a young lion.
After he learned to tear prey,
he devoured people.
He devastated their strongholds[a]
and destroyed their cities.
The land and everything in it shuddered
at the sound of his roaring.

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Footnotes

  1. 19:7 Tg, Aq; MT reads knew their widows

Then the remnant of Jacob
will be among the nations, among many peoples,
like a lion among animals of the forest,(A)
like a young lion among flocks of sheep,
which tramples(B) and tears(C) as it passes through,
and there is no one to rescue them.(D)

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Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. Look, the Lion from the tribe of Judah,(A) the Root of David,(B) has conquered(C) so that he is able to open the scroll and[a] its seven seals.”

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Footnotes

  1. 5:5 Other mss add loose

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