American Standard Version
"They gape upon me with their mouth, Asa ravening and a roaring lion. "
— Psalms 22:13, American Standard Version
“They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.”
“They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.”
“They open their mouths to devour me like a roaring lion that rips its prey.”
“I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.”
“They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.”
I was cast upon thee from the womb; Thou art my God since my mother bare me.
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; For there is none to help.
Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
They gape upon me with their mouth, Asa ravening and a roaring lion.
I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.