Job 4:11
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11 The strong lion perishes for lack of prey,
and the whelps of the lioness are scattered.(A)
Psalm 34:10
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10 The young lions suffer want and hunger,
but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.(A)
2 Timothy 4:17
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17 But the Lord stood by me and gave me strength, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion’s mouth.(A)
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Hosea 11:10
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10 They shall go after the Lord,
who roars like a lion;
when he roars,
his children shall come trembling from the west.(A)
Jeremiah 4:7
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7 A lion has gone up from its thicket;
a destroyer of nations has set out;
he has gone out from his place
to make your land a waste;
your cities will be ruins
without inhabitant.(A)
Psalm 7:2
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2 or like a lion they will tear me apart;
they will drag me away, with no one to rescue.(A)
Job 38:39
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39 “Can you hunt the prey for the lion
or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,(A)
Job 27:14-15
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14 If their children are multiplied, it is for the sword,
and their offspring have not enough to eat.(A)
15 Those who survive them the pestilence buries,
and their widows make no lamentation.(B)
Job 8:3-4
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3 Does God pervert justice?
Or does the Almighty[a] pervert the right?(A)
4 If your children sinned against him,
he delivered them into the power of their transgression.(B)
Footnotes
- 8.3 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
Job 1:19
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19 and suddenly a great wind came across the desert, struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people, and they are dead; I alone have escaped to tell you.”(A)
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Numbers 24:9
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9 He crouched; he lay down like a lion
and like a lioness; who will rouse him up?
Blessed is everyone who blesses you,
and cursed is everyone who curses you.”(A)
Numbers 23:24
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24 Look, a people rising up like a lioness
and rousing itself like a lion!
It does not lie down until it has eaten the prey
and drunk the blood of the slain.”(A)
Genesis 49:9
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9 Judah is a lion’s whelp;
from the prey, my son, you have gone up.
He crouches down, he stretches out like a lion,
like a lioness—who dares rouse him up?(A)
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