Thematic Bible: Of wicked rulers
Thematic Bible
Oak Trees » Illustrative » Of wicked rulers
and against all the lofty and lifted up cedars of Lebanon, and against all the large trees of Bashan,
Wail, O juniper, for [the] cedar has fallen, for [the] magnificent [trees] are ruined! Wail, oaks of Bashan, for the impenetrable forest has come down!
Wolves » Illustrative » Of wicked rulers
Her officials in her midst [are] roaring lions; her judges [are] evening wolves; they leave nothing until the morning.
Its officials [are] like wolves tearing prey in its midst, to pour out blood, to destroy people, to make dishonest gain.