Thematic Bible
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Animals » Names of » Bears
And David replied unto Saul, Thy slave was the pastor of his father's sheep, and if a lion or a bear came and took a lamb out of the flock,
For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they are mighty men, and now their souls are bitter, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field. And thy father is a man of war and will not lodge with the people.
And he turned back and looked on them and cursed them in the name of the LORD. And two bears came forth out of the forest and tore apart forty-two young men of them.
It is better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool in his folly.
As a roaring lion and a hungry bear, so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
The cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.
Bear » Ferocity of
For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they are mighty men, and now their souls are bitter, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field. And thy father is a man of war and will not lodge with the people.
It is better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool in his folly.
As a roaring lion and a hungry bear, so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
The cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.
We all roar like bears and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for saving health, but it has withdrawn from us.
and I said unto her, Thou shalt abide for me many days; thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt not be for another man: so will I also be for thee.
Bears » Illustrative of » Wicked rulers
As a roaring lion and a hungry bear, so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
Government » Wicked rulers
As a roaring lion and a hungry bear, so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
Now hear this, ye heads of the house of Jacob and captains of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment and pervert all equity; that build up Zion with blood and Jerusalem with iniquity; the heads thereof judge for bribes, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet they come near unto the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? No evil can come upon us. read more.
Therefore for your sake Zion shall be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps of ruins and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.
Therefore for your sake Zion shall be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps of ruins and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.
Magistrates » Wicked--illustrated
As a roaring lion and a hungry bear, so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.