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, the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion, lioness, and lion cub once prowled and no one disturbed them?
Zephaniah 3:1
The filthy, stained city is as good as dead; the city filled with oppressors is finished!
Young lions
Job 4:11
The mighty lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.
Psalm 58:6
O God, break the teeth in their mouths! Smash the jawbones of the lions, O Lord!
Isaiah 5:29
Their roar is like a lion's; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they drag it away and no one can come to the rescue.
Isaiah 11:6
A wolf will reside with a lamb, and a leopard will lie down with a young goat; an ox and a young lion will graze together, as a small child leads them along.
Zechariah 11:3
Listen to the howling of shepherds, because their magnificence has been destroyed. Listen to the roaring of young lions, because the thickets of the Jordan have been devastated.