Nahúm 2:12
The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.
Context
This verse from Nahúm Chapter 2 connects to 4 cross-references. La caída de Nínive se describe con vívidos detalles bélicos: los escudos rojos, los carros furiosos, los jinetes alzados, los cuerpos amontonados. La ciudad que fue como una piscina cuyas aguas se escurren es objeto de burla: '¡Nínive está destruida!' …
Otras traducciones
The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with prey, and his dens with ravin.
The lion is tearing parts <FI>for<Fi> his whelps, And is strangling for his lionesses, And he doth fill <FI>with<Fi> prey his holes, And his habitations <FI>with<Fi> rapine.
Food enough for his young and for his she-lions was pulled down by the lion; his hole was full of flesh and his resting-place stored with meat.
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