Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Lions » Fierceness of
Like a bear that has lost her cubs, I will attack you. I will rip you open. Like a lion I will devour you. Like a wild animal I will tear you apart.
Like a lion coming out of the thick woods along the Jordan River up to the green pastureland, I will come and make the Edomites run away suddenly from their country. Then the leader I choose will rule the nation. Who can be compared to me? Who would dare challenge me? What ruler could oppose me?
The lazy man says: There is a lion outside. I will be killed in the streets.
I will suddenly chase them from their places like a lion coming out of the jungle along the Jordan River into pastureland. I will appoint over Babylon whomever I choose. Who is like me? Who can challenge me? Is there any leader who can stand up to me?
The roar of the lion and the growl of the ferocious lion are loud. The young lions have had their teeth knocked out.
No proud beast has ever walked on it. No ferocious lion has ever passed over it.
or like a lion they will tear me apart. They will drag me away, with no one to rescue.
Young lions have roared at them. Young lions have turned the land into waste. The cities have been destroyed, without inhabitant.