Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Rather
Bible References
A bear
Proverbs 28:15
A growling lion, and a ranging bear, Is the wicked ruler over a poor people.
2 Samuel 17:8
And Hushai saith, 'Thou hast known thy father and his men, that they are heroes, and they are bitter in soul as a bereaved bear in a field, and thy father is a man of war, and doth not lodge with the people;
2 Kings 2:24
And he looketh behind him, and seeth them, and declareth them vile in the name of Jehovah, and two bears come out of the forest, and rend of them forty and two lads.
Hosea 13:8
I do meet them as a bereaved bear, And I rend the enclosure of their heart.
Rather
Proverbs 27:3
A stone is heavy, and the sand is heavy, And the anger of a fool Is heavier than they both.
Matthew 2:16
Then Herod, having seen that he was deceived by the mages, was very wroth, and having sent forth, he slew all the male children in Beth-Lehem, and in all its borders, from two years and under, according to the time that he inquired exactly from the mages.