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29 They roar like lions and pounce upon the prey. They seize my people and carry them off into captivity with none to rescue them. 30 They growl over their victims like the roaring of the sea. Over all Israel lies a pall of darkness and sorrow, and the heavens are black.

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29 Their roar is like that of the lion,(A)
    they roar like young lions;
they growl as they seize(B) their prey
    and carry it off with no one to rescue.(C)
30 In that day(D) they will roar over it
    like the roaring of the sea.(E)
And if one looks at the land,
    there is only darkness(F) and distress;(G)
    even the sun will be darkened(H) by clouds.

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