Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

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or they will tear me apart like a lion(A)
    and rip me to pieces with no one to rescue(B) me.

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(A)Lest they tear me like a lion,
(B)Rending me in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

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13 I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

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13 I waited patiently(A) till dawn,
    but like a lion he broke(B) all my bones;(C)
    day and night(D) you made an end of me.

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13 I have considered until morning—
Like a lion,
So He breaks all my bones;
From day until night You make an end of me.

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22 Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

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22 “Consider this, you who forget God,(A)
    or I will tear you to pieces, with no one to rescue you:(B)

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22 “Now consider this, you who (A)forget God,
Lest I tear you in pieces,
And there be none to deliver:

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Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

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Be alert and of sober mind.(A) Your enemy the devil prowls around(B) like a roaring lion(C) looking for someone to devour.

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Be [a]sober, be [b]vigilant; [c]because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 5:8 self-controlled
  2. 1 Peter 5:8 watchful
  3. 1 Peter 5:8 NU, M omit because

17 Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

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17 But the Lord stood at my side(A) and gave me strength,(B) so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it.(C) And I was delivered from the lion’s mouth.(D)

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The Lord Is Faithful

17 (A)But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, (B)so that the message might be preached fully through me, and that all the Gentiles might hear. Also I was delivered (C)out of the mouth of the lion.

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Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them:

I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.

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So I will be like a lion(A) to them,
    like a leopard I will lurk by the path.
Like a bear robbed of her cubs,(B)
    I will attack them and rip them open;
like a lion(C) I will devour them—
    a wild animal will tear them apart.(D)

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“So (A)I will be to them like a lion;
Like (B)a leopard by the road I will lurk;
I will meet them (C)like a bear deprived of her cubs;
I will tear open their rib cage,
And there I will devour them like a lion.
The [a]wild beast shall tear them.

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  1. Hosea 13:8 Lit. beast of the field

12 The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

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12 A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion,(A)
    but his favor is like dew(B) on the grass.(C)

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12 (A)The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion,
But his favor is (B)like dew on the grass.

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15 But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

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15 But when I stumbled, they gathered in glee;(A)
    assailants gathered against me without my knowledge.
    They slandered(B) me without ceasing.

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15 But in my [a]adversity they rejoiced
And gathered together;
Attackers gathered against me,
And I did not know it;
They tore at me and did not cease;

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  1. Psalm 35:15 limping, stumbling

13 They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

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13 Roaring lions(A) that tear their prey(B)
    open their mouths wide(C) against me.

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13 (A)They [a]gape at Me with their mouths,
Like a raging and roaring lion.

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  1. Psalm 22:13 Lit. have opened their mouths at Me