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Psalm 17:12
New English Translation

12 He[a] is like a lion[b] that wants to tear its prey to bits,[c]
like a young lion crouching[d] in hidden places.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 17:12 tn Here the psalmist switches to the singular pronoun; he views his enemies collectively, or singles out a representative of the group, perhaps its leader.
  2. Psalm 17:12 tn Heb “his likeness [is] like a lion.”
  3. Psalm 17:12 tn Heb “[that] longs to tear.”
  4. Psalm 17:12 tn Heb “sitting.”
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