472 B
472 B
He waits in ambush
The word "he" refers to the wicked man.
He lurks in secret like a lion in the thicket
The evil man hides in waiting for the weak, the same way the lion waits for its prey. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile)
lurk
This means to hide or wait with intent to harm or kill.
strong nets
The word "nets" represents the plans the wicked man has made to destroy others. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)