Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?

Bible References

A lion's

Hosea 5:4
Their doings will not allow them to turn to their God, for the spirit of whoredom is within them, and they do not know LORD.
1 Corinthians 15:24
Afterwards the end, when he delivers up the kingdom to the God and Father, when he will abolishes all rule, and all authority and power.
Revelation 5:5
And one of the elders says to me, Weep not, behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, overcame to open the book and the seven seals of it.

He stooped

Numbers 23:24
Behold, the people rise up as a lioness, and as a lion he lifts himself up. He shall not lie down until he eats of the prey, and drinks the blood of the slain.
Numbers 24:9
He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a lioness. Who shall rouse him up? He who blesses thee is blessed, And he who curses thee is cursed.

General references

Numbers 1:26
Of the sons of Judah, their generations, by their families, by their fathers' houses, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war,
Joshua 15:20
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Judah according to their families.
Judges 1:2
And LORD said, Judah shall go up. Behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.
Job 38:40
when they couch in their dens, [and] abide in the covert to lie in wait?