he lurks in ambush like (A)a lion in his (B)thicket;
he (C)lurks that he may seize the poor;
    he seizes the poor when he draws him into his (D)net.

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(A)Gilead is a city of evildoers,
    (B)tracked with blood.
As robbers (C)lie in wait for a man,
    so the priests band together;
they murder on the way to (D)Shechem;
    they commit villainy.

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