Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.

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Bible References

Will tear

Psalm 7:2
lest he tear my soul like a lion, tearing it in pieces, and there is no one to deliver.
Psalm 50:22
Now think of this, you who forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Micah 5:8
And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep, who, if he goes through, both tramples and tears in pieces. And there is none to snatch back.

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Hosea 13:7
Therefore I will be as a lion to them; as a leopard by the way I will watch them.