מְעוֹנָה

Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?

The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy them.

Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?

Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.

When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.

In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.

The sun ariseth, they gather themselves together, and lay them down in their dens.