Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.

General references

Bible References

The young

Psalm 34:10
Jod The young lions do lack and suffer hunger, but those that seek the LORD shall not lack any good thing.
Job 38:39
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion or fill the appetite of the young lions,
Isaiah 31:4
For thus has the LORD spoken unto me, Like the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, even if a multitude of shepherds come forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voices, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of the hosts come down to fight for Mount Zion and for his hill.
Ezekiel 19:2
and thou shalt say, How hast thy mother, the lioness, lain down among the lions? She raised her whelps among the young lions.
Amos 3:4
Will a lion roar in the forest when he has no prey? Will a young lion cry out of his den if he has taken nothing?

Seek

Psalm 147:9
He who gives the beast his food and to the sons of the ravens which cry unto him.
Job 38:41
Who provided food for the raven; when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of food?
Joel 1:18
How the beasts groan! The herds of cattle are perplexed because they have no pasture; the flocks of sheep are condemned.
Joel 2:22
Be not afraid, ye animals of the field; for the pastures of the wilderness shall become green again, for the trees shall bear their fruit, the fig tree and the vine shall give their fruits.

General references

Genesis 9:2
And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every animal of the earth and upon every fowl of the heavens, upon all that moves upon the earth and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand they are delivered.
Jeremiah 33:20
Thus hath the LORD said; If ye can break my covenant with the day, and my covenant with the night, such that there should not be day nor night in their season,