Holy Scripture
Job 4:11
A church father on this verse
“The writer mentions natural things, that is, nothing that is new or unusual. Certain laws regulate everything, and nothing has changed. Indeed, if what concerns wild beasts remains the same, even more so what concerns us remains unchanged. If it is not possible to restrain "the strength of the lion," then the righteou…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
11The old lion has perished for want of food, And the lions’ whelps have forsaken one another.
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In context
9They shall perish by the command of the Lord, And shall be utterly consumed by the breath of his wrath.
10The strength of the lion, and the voice of the lioness, And the exulting cry of serpents are quenched.
— Job 4:11 —
12But if there had been any truth in thy words, None of these evils would have befallen thee. Shall not mine ear receive excellent revelations from him?
13But as when terror falls upon men, With dread and a sound in the night,