Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
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General references
Bible References
Among
Psalm 10:9 he lurks in secret like a lion in a thicket.
He lurks in order to seize the afflicted;
he seizes the afflicted and drags him in his net.
He lurks in order to seize the afflicted;
he seizes the afflicted and drags him in his net.
Psalm 17:12 They are like a lion eager to tear,
like a young lion lurking in ambush.
like a young lion lurking in ambush.
Psalm 22:13 They open their mouths against me—
lions, mauling and roaring.
lions, mauling and roaring.
Psalm 35:17 Lord, how long will You look on?
Rescue my life from their ravages,
my only one from the young lions.
Rescue my life from their ravages,
my only one from the young lions.
Psalm 58:6 God, knock the teeth out of their mouths;
Lord, tear out the young lions’ fangs.
Lord, tear out the young lions’ fangs.
Proverbs 28:15 A wicked ruler over a helpless people
is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.
is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.
Daniel 6:22
My God sent His angel and shut the lions’ mouths. They haven’t hurt me, for I was found innocent before Him. Also, I have not committed a crime against you my king.”
Set
Judges 9:20
But if not, may fire come from Abimelech and consume the lords of Shechem and Beth-millo, and may fire come from the lords of Shechem and Beth-millo and consume Abimelech.”
James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire. The tongue, a world of unrighteousness, is placed among the parts of our bodies. It pollutes the whole body, sets the course of life on fire, and is set on fire by hell.
Whose
Psalm 58:6 God, knock the teeth out of their mouths;
Lord, tear out the young lions’ fangs.
Lord, tear out the young lions’ fangs.
John 4:10
Jesus answered, “If you knew the gift of God, and who is saying to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would ask Him, and He would give you living water.”
Proverbs 30:14 There is a generation whose teeth are swords,
whose fangs are knives,
devouring the oppressed from the land
and the needy from among mankind.
whose fangs are knives,
devouring the oppressed from the land
and the needy from among mankind.
General references
Proverbs 25:18 A man giving false testimony against his neighbor
is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.
is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.
Luke 23:23
But they kept up the pressure, demanding with loud voices that He be crucified. And their voices won out.