Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
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Bible References
Gaped, etc
Psalm 22:7
All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.
Psalm 35:21
They are ready to devour me; they say, "Aha! Aha! We've got you!"
Job 16:10
People have opened their mouths against me, they have struck my cheek in scorn; they unite together against me.
Lamentations 2:16
(Pe) All your enemies gloated over you. They sneered and gnashed their teeth; they said, "We have destroyed her! Ha! We have waited a long time for this day. We have lived to see it!"
Lamentations 3:46
(Pe) All our enemies have gloated over us;
Matthew 26:3
Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met together in the palace of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.
As a
Psalm 22:21
Rescue me from the mouth of the lion, and from the horns of the wild oxen! You have answered me!
Psalm 7:2
Otherwise they will rip me to shreds like a lion; they will tear me to bits and no one will be able to rescue me.
Psalm 17:12
He is like a lion that wants to tear its prey to bits, like a young lion crouching in hidden places.
Psalm 35:17
O Lord, how long are you going to just stand there and watch this? Rescue me from their destructive attacks; guard my life from the young lions!
Ezekiel 22:27
Her officials are like wolves in her midst rending their prey -- shedding blood and destroying lives -- so they can get dishonest profit.
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour.
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Psalm 118:11
They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the Lord I pushed them away.
Matthew 27:41
In the same way even the chief priests -- together with the experts in the law and elders -- were mocking him:
Luke 23:23
But they were insistent, demanding with loud shouts that he be crucified. And their shouts prevailed.