Thematic Bible: Ferocity of


Thematic Bible



Hushai continued, “You know your father and his men. They are warriors and are desperate like a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Your father is an experienced soldier who won’t spend the night with the people. Verse ConceptsMiddle AgeBearsBereavementFierce MenReady For War

Better for a man to meet a bear robbed of her cubs
than a fool in his foolishness.
Verse ConceptsBearsEvil AssociationsMeeting PeopleBereavementFoolsMotherhood

A wicked ruler over a helpless people
is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.
Verse ConceptsWicked RulersOppression, Nature OfPoliticsRulers, WickedBearsLike CreaturesAttacked By EvilCharge

The cow and the bear will graze,
their young ones will lie down together,
and the lion will eat straw like the ox.
Verse ConceptsCowsFeedingStrawBearsYoung AnimalDeliverance From LionsNoting What Animals Eatcats

We all growl like bears
and moan like doves.
We hope for justice, but there is none;
for salvation, but it is far from us.
Verse ConceptsdovesRumblingBird SoundsFar From OneNo JusticeThose Not Saved

ד DaletHe is a bear waiting in ambush,
a lion in hiding.
Verse ConceptsLionsGod Like A LionAmbushLike Creatureslieing

I said to her, “You must live with me many days. Don’t be promiscuous or belong to any man, and I will act the same way toward you.” Verse ConceptsBaal Worship, HistoryAvoid AdulteryStaying A Long TimeSame Sex Marriage

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