Psalm 17:12


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

Psalm 7:2


So that my enemy will not tear me like a lion,
Dragging me away while there is no one to rescue [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 22:13


They open wide their mouths against me,
Like a ravening and a roaring lion.

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood by me and strengthened and empowered me, so that through me the [gospel] message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear it; and I was rescued from the mouth of the lion.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober [well balanced and self-disciplined], be alert and cautious at all times. That enemy of yours, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion [fiercely hungry], seeking someone to devour.

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Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

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Psalm 7:2

So that my enemy will not tear me like a lion,
Dragging me away while there is no one to rescue [me].
Psalm 22:13

They open wide their mouths against me,
Like a ravening and a roaring lion.
2 Timothy 4:17
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened and empowered me, so that through me the [gospel] message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear it; and I was rescued from the mouth of the lion.
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober [well balanced and self-disciplined], be alert and cautious at all times. That enemy of yours, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion [fiercely hungry], seeking someone to devour.