Thematic Bible: Of persecutors
Thematic Bible
Dogs » Illustrative » Of persecutors
For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.
Deliver my soul from the sword, My darling from the power of the dog.
Lions » Illustrative » Of persecutors
But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might me fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
They gape upon me with their mouth, As a ravening and a roaring lion.
Water » Illustrative » Of persecutors
Then the waters had overwhelmed us, The stream had gone over our soul; Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.