Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?

General references

Bible References

Lion

Amos 3:4
Will a lion roar in the forest, when he has no prey? will a young lion cry out from his den, if he has taken nothing?
Amos 1:2
And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
Revelation 5:5
And one of the elders said unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah the Root of David, has prevailed to open the scroll, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

Who can

Amos 2:12
But you gave the Nazarites wine to drink; and commanded the prophets, saying, Prophesy not.
Amos 7:12
Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O you seer, go, flee away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:
Job 32:18
For I am full of words, the spirit within me constrains me.
Jeremiah 20:9
Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary from holding it back, and I could not.
Acts 4:20
For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
Acts 5:20
Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.
1 Corinthians 9:16
For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!

General references

Hosea 13:7
Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe them: