Isaiah 38:13

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Summary

I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

As a lion

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As a lion

And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his carcase was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it, the lion also stood by the carcase.

Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the LORD, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.

For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.

I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.

Remove thy stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of thine hand.

Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.

And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.

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.

For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.