He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild-ox.

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing.

Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread.

Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: Break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah.

When the anger of God went up against them, And slew of the fattest of them, And smote down the young men of Israel.

Fire devoured their young men; And their virgins had no marriage-song.

From following the ewes that have their young he brought him, To be the shepherd of Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance.

Yea, the sparrow hath found her a house, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, Even thine altars, O Jehovah of hosts, My King, and my God.

Thou shalt tread upon the lion and adder: The young lion and the serpent shalt thou trample under foot.

The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God.

BETH. Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.

He giveth to the beast his food, And to the young ravens which cry.

Both young men and virgins; Old men and children: