“They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.”
Psalms 22:13 (KJV) |
Psalms 22:13
From Psalms 22, in the Book of Psalms (Old Testament).
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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 gaped upon me with their mouths, as a 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 in the midst of my bowels.
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.