NET Bible
"They open their mouths to devour me like a roaring lion that rips its prey."
— Psalms 22:13, NET Bible
“They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.”
“They gape upon me with their mouth, Asa ravening and a roaring lion. ”
“They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.”
“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 have been dependent on you since birth; from the time I came out of my mother’s womb you have been my God.
Do not remain far away from me, for trouble is near and I have no one to help me.
Many bulls surround me; powerful bulls of Bashan hem me in.
They open their mouths to devour me like a roaring lion that rips its prey.
My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me.
The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death.
Yes, wild dogs surround me– a gang of evil men crowd around me; like a lion they pin my hands and feet.