Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.

Bible References

A lioness

Nahum 2:11
Where is the dwelling of the lions and that pasture for the young lions where the lion went, the lioness there, the lion's whelp, and none terrifying?
Zephaniah 3:1
Wo! to the wonderful and oppressing city being redeemed.

Young lions

Job 4:11
The lion perished from failure of prey, and the sons of the lioness shall be scattered.
Psalm 58:6
God destroyed their teeth in their mouth: Jehovah broke down the young lions' grinders.
Isaiah 5:29
The roaring to him as the lion, and he roared as the young lions: and they shall groan and shall lay hold of the prey, and it shall escape, and none delivering.
Isaiah 11:6
The wolf dwelt with the lamb; and the panther will lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together, and a little boy leading with them.
Zechariah 11:3
A voice of wailing of the shepherds, for their greatness was destroyed: a voice of the roaring of young lions, for the pride of Jordan was destroyed.