Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

Bible References

Lest

Psalm 35:15
But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: Yea, the very lame came together against me unawares, making mouths at me, and ceased not.
Isaiah 38:13
I thought I would have lived unto the morrow, but he bruised my bones like a lion, and made an end of me in one day.

Like

Psalm 10:9
For he lieth waiting secretly; even as a lion lurketh he in his den, that he may ravish the poor. He doth ravish the poor when he getteth him into his net.
Psalm 17:12
like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a lion's whelp, lurking in secret places.
Psalm 22:13
They gape upon me with their mouths, as it were a rampaging and a roaring lion.
Deuteronomy 33:20
And unto Gad he said, "Blessed is the room-maker Gad. He dwelleth as a lion that catcheth the arm with the of the head.
Proverbs 19:12
The king's disfavor is like the roaring of a Lion, but his friendship is like the dew upon the grass.
2 Timothy 4:17
notwithstanding the Lord assisted me, and strengthed me, that by me the preaching should be fulfilled to the utmost and that all the gentiles should hear. And I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, and watch. For your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

Rending

Psalm 50:22
O consider this, ye that forget God, lest I pluck you away, and there be none to deliver you.
Hosea 13:7
Therefore will I be unto them as a lion, and as a leopard in the way to the Assyrians.

While

Judges 18:28
And there was no man to help, because it was far from Sidon, and they had no meddling with any other nation. And the city stood in the valley that lieth by Bethrehob. And they built the city and dwelt therein.
2 Samuel 14:6
And thy handmaid had two sons which fought together in the fields where was no man to go between them, and the one slew the other.