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
They give not up their habitual doings, To turn back unto their God, For a spirit of whoredoms is in their midst, And Jehovah they have not known.
1 Corinthians 15:24
then -- the end, when he may deliver up the reign to God, even the Father, when he may have made useless all rule, and all authority and power --
Revelation 5:5
and one of the elders saith to me, 'Weep not; lo, overcome did the Lion, who is of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, to open the scroll, and to loose the seven seals of it;

He stooped

Numbers 23:24
Lo, the people as a lioness riseth, And as a lion he lifteth himself up, He lieth not down till he eateth prey, And blood of pierced ones doth drink.'
Numbers 24:9
He hath bent, he hath lain down as a lion, And as a lioness: who doth raise him up? He who is blessing thee is blessed, And he who is cursing thee is cursed.'

General references

Numbers 1:26
Of the sons of Judah -- their births, by their families, by the house of their fathers, in the number of names, from a son of twenty years and upward, every one going out to the host --
Joshua 15:20
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the sons of Judah, for their families.
Judges 1:2
And Jehovah saith, 'Judah doth go up; lo, I have given the land into his hand.'
Job 38:40
When they bow down in dens -- Abide in a thicket for a covert?