en_tn_condensed/jer/05/06.md

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So a lion ... A wolf ... A leopard ... torn apart

"Like a lion from the thicket, a wolf from the Arabah, and a leopard, enemy armies will come against their cities, attack them, and destroy them. Anyone who goes outside his city will be killed"

thicket

a set of bushes that grew closely together.

wolf

a large wild dangerous dog

is watching

"is watching for an opportunity to attack"

For their transgressions increase

"For they sin much"

Their acts of apostasy are numerous

"They disobey me in very many ways"