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791 B
Connecting Statement:
The rhetorical question that begins with the words "Can you hunt" in verse 39 ends here.
when they are crouching ... to lie in wait?
The rhetorical question that begins with the words "Can you hunt" in verse 39 ends here. This can be translated as a statement. "You know that you cannot hunt down ... when they are crouching ... to lie in wait." (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion)
dens
A "den" is a lair or shelter where lions live.
sheltering in hiding
"hiding in a thicket." Lions hide in thick vegetation when hunting their prey.
to lie in wait
The implied information is that the lions are hiding and waiting for their prey to come near. Alternate translation: "to lie waiting for a victim" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)