Thematic Bible: Fierceness of


Thematic Bible



Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, a wolf of the evenings shall destroy them, a leopard shall watch against their cities; every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces; because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased. Verse ConceptsForestsLeopardCarnivorousnessWolvesIn Danger From Lions


Therefore am I unto them as a lion; as a leopard will I watch by the way; Verse ConceptsLeopardGod Like A LionGod WaitingLike Creatures

Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves; and their horsemen press proudly on: yea, their horsemen come from far; they fly as an eagle that hasteth to devour. Verse ConceptsHorsesLeopardWingsBirds, Types Of BirdsRiding HorsesSpeedEaglesWolvesPeople From Far AwayThose Flying

I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart; and there will I devour them like a lioness; the wild beast shall tear them. Verse ConceptsPeople Torn To PiecesThe Act Of OpeningWild Animals DevouringGod Like A LionLike CreaturesBereavement

Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoso is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd that will stand before me? Verse ConceptsChallengesShepherds, As Kings And LeadersInadequate ShepherdingGod Like A LionWho Is Like God?The Region Of JordanLeadership Qualities

The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be slain in the streets. Verse ConceptsExcusesIdlenessRoadsSluggardsLazinessProcrastinationSlothfulnessIn Danger From Lionscrusadessloth

Behold, the enemy'shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoso is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd that can stand before me? Verse ConceptsChallengesShepherds, As Kings And LeadersInadequate ShepherdingGod Like A LionWho Is Like God?The Region Of Jordan

The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, And the teeth of the young lions, are broken. Verse ConceptsTeethBreaking Teeth

The proud beasts have not trodden it, Nor hath the fierce lion passed thereby.

Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver. Verse ConceptsLionsPeople Torn To Pieces

The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant. Verse ConceptsDestruction Of CitiesCities Under AttackEmpty CitiesIn Danger From Lions

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