The lion may roar and the fierce lion growl,
but the fangs of young lions are broken.

And so he delivereth the poor from the sword, from the threatenings of the ungodly, and from the hand of the cruel;

Or, Get me out of the power of my hater? or, Give money so that I may be free from the power of the cruel ones?

What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?

Wilt thou be so cruel and extreme unto a flying leaf, and follow upon dry stubble?

The evil man is in pain all his days, and the number of the years stored up for the cruel is small.

I am broken by his wrath, and his hate has gone after me; he has made his teeth sharp against me: my haters are looking on me with cruel eyes;

Why are you cruel to me, like God, for ever saying evil against me?

If you say, How cruel we will be to him! because the root of sin is clearly in him:

Because he has been cruel to the poor, turning away from them in their trouble; because he has taken a house by force which he did not put up;

This is the punishment of the evil-doer from God, and the heritage given to the cruel by the Ruler of all.

The great beasts have not gone over it, and the cruel lion has not taken that way.

No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.

Thou art become cruel to me: with thy strong hand thou opposest thyself against me.

But lo, he hath picked a quarrel against me, and taketh me for his enemy:

Because the hand of the cruel is hard on them, men are making sounds of grief; they are crying out for help because of the arm of the strong.

then sheweth he them their works and deeds and the sins wherewith they have used cruel violence.

She is cruel to her young ones, as if they were not hers; her work is to no purpose; she has no fear.

He is so cruel that no one is ready to go against him. Who then is able to keep his place before me?