Jer 2:15, 5:6, 49:19, 51:38 | ESV | STEP | The lions have roared against him; they have roared loudly . They have made his land a waste ; his cities are in ruins , without inhabitant .

Jeremiah 2:15

15 ^aThe lions have roared against him;
they have roared loudly.
They have made his land a waste;
his cities are in ruins, ^bwithout inhabitant.

Jeremiah 5:6

6 Therefore ^ca lion from the forest shall strike them down;
a ^dwolf from the desert shall devastate them.
^eA leopard is watching their cities;
everyone who goes out of them shall be torn in pieces,
because their transgressions are many,
their ^fapostasies are great.

Jeremiah 49:19

19 ^gBehold, ^hlike a lion coming up from ⁱthe jungle of the Jordan against a perennial pasture, I will suddenly make him ^{▼▼Septuagint, Syriac them} run away from her. And I will appoint over her whomever I choose. ^kFor who is like me? ^lWho will summon me? ^mWhat shepherd can stand before me?

Jeremiah 51:38

38 ⁿ“They shall roar together ^olike lions;
they shall growl like lions’ cubs.