# My life is among lions "I live among fierce enemies" or "Fierce enemies surround me like lions" # those who are ready to devour me "those who are ready to destroy me" # people whose teeth are spears and arrows "people who kill others with spears and arrows as lions kill with their sharp teeth" # spears and arrows Since both of these terms are weapons, if your culture knows only one, it is acceptable to use it alone. # whose tongues are sharp swords "whose cruel words are like sharp swords" or "who cause terrible trouble for me by what they say"