Psalm 17:12 in the King James Version
Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
Context
11 They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.
12 He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
13 Arise, LORD, confront him. Cast him down. Deliver my soul from the wicked by your sword,