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.
A lioness
Young lions
Bible References
A lioness
Nahum 2:11
Where [now] [is] the den of [the] lions and [the] cave of the fierce lions? There the lioness, the cub, and the lion once {prowled}, {and no one disturbed them}.
Zephaniah 3:1
Woe [to you], O rebellious and defiled one! The oppressing city!
Young lions
Job 4:11
[The] lion is perishing without prey, and [the] lion's whelps are scattered.
Psalm 58:6
O God, break their teeth in their mouth. Break off [the] fangs of [the] young lions, O Yahweh.
Isaiah 5:29
His roaring [is] like the lion, and he roars like young lions. And he growls and seizes his prey, and he carries [it] off, and not one can rescue [it].
Isaiah 11:6
And a wolf shall {stay} with a lamb, and a leopard shall lie down with a kid, and a calf and a lion and a fatling together {as a small boy leads} them.
Zechariah 11:3
[Listen to] the wailing of the shepherds, for their splendor is ruined! [Listen to] the roar of [the] young lions, for the thickets of the Jordan are ruined!