Lamentations 3:10


He is to me like a bear lying in wait,
And like a lion [hiding] in secret places.

Job 10:16


‘Should I lift my head up, You would hunt me like a lion;
And again You would show Your marvelous power against me.

Psalm 10:9


He lurks in a hiding place like a lion in his lair;
He lies in wait to catch the afflicted;
He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net.

Psalm 17:12


He is like a lion eager to tear [his prey],
And like a young lion lurking in hiding places.

Isaiah 38:13


“I lay down until morning.
Like a lion, so He breaks all my bones;
From day until night You bring me to an end.

Hosea 5:14


For I will be like a lion to Ephraim
And like a young lion to the house of Judah.
I, even I, will tear to pieces and go on [tearing];
I will carry off [the prey] and there will be no one to rescue them.

Hosea 6:1

“Come and let us return [in repentance] to the Lord,
For He has torn us, but He will heal us;
He has wounded us, but He will bandage us.

Hosea 13:7-8


So I will be like a lion to them;
Like a leopard I will watch and lie in wait [ready to attack] by the road [to Assyria].

Amos 5:18-20


Woe (judgment is coming) to you who desire the day of the Lord [expecting rescue from the Gentiles]!
Why would you want the day of the Lord?
It is darkness (judgment) and not light [and rescue and prosperity];

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Summary

He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.

General references

Bible References

Unto

Job 10:16

‘Should I lift my head up, You would hunt me like a lion;
And again You would show Your marvelous power against me.
Isaiah 38:13

“I lay down until morning.
Like a lion, so He breaks all my bones;
From day until night You bring me to an end.
Hosea 5:14

For I will be like a lion to Ephraim
And like a young lion to the house of Judah.
I, even I, will tear to pieces and go on [tearing];
I will carry off [the prey] and there will be no one to rescue them.
Hosea 6:1
“Come and let us return [in repentance] to the Lord,
For He has torn us, but He will heal us;
He has wounded us, but He will bandage us.
Hosea 13:7

So I will be like a lion to them;
Like a leopard I will watch and lie in wait [ready to attack] by the road [to Assyria].
Amos 5:18

Woe (judgment is coming) to you who desire the day of the Lord [expecting rescue from the Gentiles]!
Why would you want the day of the Lord?
It is darkness (judgment) and not light [and rescue and prosperity];

In secret

Psalm 10:9

He lurks in a hiding place like a lion in his lair;
He lies in wait to catch the afflicted;
He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net.
Psalm 17:12

He is like a lion eager to tear [his prey],
And like a young lion lurking in hiding places.

General references

Hosea 13:7

So I will be like a lion to them;
Like a leopard I will watch and lie in wait [ready to attack] by the road [to Assyria].