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.

General references

Bible References

Among

Psalm 10:9
Their eyes secretly watch the helpless, lying in wait like a lion in his den. They lie in wait to catch the afflicted. They catch the afflicted when they pull him into their net.
Psalm 17:12
Like a lion they desire to rip us to pieces, like a young lion waiting in ambush.
Psalm 22:13
Their mouths are opened wide toward me, like roaring and attacking lions.
Psalm 35:17
LORD, how long will you just watch? Rescue me from their destruction, my precious life from these young lions.
Psalm 58:6
God, shatter their teeth in their mouths; LORD, break the fangs of the young lions!
Proverbs 28:15
A roaring lion and a charging bear that's what a wicked tyrant is over poor people.
Daniel 6:22
My God sent his angel and sealed the mouths of the lions. They have not harmed me, proving that I'm innocent before him. Also against you, your majesty, I've committed no offense."

Set

Judges 9:20
But if not, may fire spring out from Abimelech and consume the "lords" of Shechem and Beth-millo, and may fire spring out from the "lords" of Shechem and Beth-millo to consume Abimelech."
James 3:6
The tongue is a fire, a world of evil. Placed among the parts of our bodies, the tongue contaminates the whole body and sets on fire the course of life, and is itself set on fire by hell.

Whose

Psalm 58:6
God, shatter their teeth in their mouths; LORD, break the fangs of the young lions!
John 4:10
Jesus answered her, "If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to you, "Please give me a drink,' you would have been the one to ask him, and he would have given you living water."
Proverbs 30:14
Some people have swords for teeth and knives for fangs to devour the afflicted from the earth and the needy from among mankind.

General references

Proverbs 25:18
A club, a sword, and a sharp arrow that's what a man is who lies about his neighbor.
Luke 23:23
But they kept pressing him with loud shouts, demanding that Jesus be crucified, and their shouts began to prevail.

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