13 Bible Verses about Wolves
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Therefore a lion from the forest will attack them, a wolf from the desert will devastate them. A leopard is watching their towns, and everyone who goes out of them will be torn to pieces. For their transgressions are many, and their apostasies numerous.
And desert creatures will meet with hyenas, and goat-demons will call out to each other. There also Liliths will settle, and find for themselves a resting place.
The hired worker, who isn't the shepherd and doesn't own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, deserts the sheep, and runs away. So the wolf snatches them and scatters them,
Their horses are swifter than leopards, and more cunning than wolves that attack at night. Their horsemen are galloping as they approach from far away. They swoop in like ravenous vultures.
"Benjamin is vicious like a wolf; what he kills in the morning he devours in the evening."
Its national officials are roaring lions; its judges are like wolves of the night that don't leave the bones for the morning.
""I'm constantly being profaned among them. Her princes within her are like wolves tearing their prey apart. They shed blood, destroying souls, and make unjust gain.
"Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are savage wolves.
"Pay attention, now! I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. So be as cunning as serpents and as innocent as doves.
"The wolf will live with the lamb; the leopard will lie down with the young goat. The calf and the lion will graze together, and a little child will lead them.
"The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox; but as for the serpent its food will be dust! They won't harm or destroy on my entire holy mountain," says the LORD.
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Names » Of the wicked » Wolves
"Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are savage wolves.
Wolves » Illustrative » Of wicked rulers
Its national officials are roaring lions; its judges are like wolves of the night that don't leave the bones for the morning.
""I'm constantly being profaned among them. Her princes within her are like wolves tearing their prey apart. They shed blood, destroying souls, and make unjust gain.
Wolves » Illustrative » Of fierce enemies
Therefore a lion from the forest will attack them, a wolf from the desert will devastate them. A leopard is watching their towns, and everyone who goes out of them will be torn to pieces. For their transgressions are many, and their apostasies numerous.
Their horses are swifter than leopards, and more cunning than wolves that attack at night. Their horsemen are galloping as they approach from far away. They swoop in like ravenous vultures.
Wolves » Particularly fierce in the evening when it seeks its prey
Therefore a lion from the forest will attack them, a wolf from the desert will devastate them. A leopard is watching their towns, and everyone who goes out of them will be torn to pieces. For their transgressions are many, and their apostasies numerous.
Their horses are swifter than leopards, and more cunning than wolves that attack at night. Their horsemen are galloping as they approach from far away. They swoop in like ravenous vultures.
Wolves » Illustrative » (taming of,) of the change effected by conversion
"The wolf will live with the lamb; the leopard will lie down with the young goat. The calf and the lion will graze together, and a little child will lead them.
"The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox; but as for the serpent its food will be dust! They won't harm or destroy on my entire holy mountain," says the LORD.
Wolves » Illustrative » Of false teachers
"Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are savage wolves.
Wolves » Illustrative » Of the wicked
"Pay attention, now! I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. So be as cunning as serpents and as innocent as doves.
Wolves » Illustrative » Of the tribe of benjamin
"Benjamin is vicious like a wolf; what he kills in the morning he devours in the evening."
Wolves » Rapacious nature of
"Benjamin is vicious like a wolf; what he kills in the morning he devours in the evening."
Wolves » Illustrative » Of the devil
The hired worker, who isn't the shepherd and doesn't own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, deserts the sheep, and runs away. So the wolf snatches them and scatters them,
Wolves » Destructive to flocks of sheep
The hired worker, who isn't the shepherd and doesn't own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, deserts the sheep, and runs away. So the wolf snatches them and scatters them,
Wolves » Wolves, a type of the wicked
"Pay attention, now! I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. So be as cunning as serpents and as innocent as doves.
"Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are savage wolves.
The hired worker, who isn't the shepherd and doesn't own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, deserts the sheep, and runs away. So the wolf snatches them and scatters them,
