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# They open their mouths wide against me
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The writer speaks about his enemies as if they were lions with the mouths open ready to eat him. His enemies may be speaking lies to discredit him. Or they may be threatening him and attacking him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# like a roaring lion ripping its victim
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The writer speaks about his enemies as if they were lions. This emphasizes how powerful and dangerous his enemies are. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-simile]])
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