13 Bible Verses about Wolves

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Jeremiah 5:6

That is why lions from the forest will kill them. Wolves from the desert will tear them to pieces, and leopards will prowl through their towns. If those people go out, they will be torn apart because their sins are numerous and time after time they have turned from God.

Isaiah 34:14

Hyenas will meet with jackals. Male goats will call to their mates. Screech owls will rest there and find a resting place for themselves.

John 10:12

The hired man owns no sheep. He is not the shepherd. He sees the wolf coming and abandons the sheep. The wolf snatches them, and scatters them.

Habakkuk 1:8

Their horses are swifter than leopards. They are fiercer than the evening wolves. Their horsemen proudly press on. Yes, their horsemen come from afar. They fly like an eagle in a hurry to eat.

Genesis 49:27

Benjamin is a ravenous wolf. In the morning and evening he destroys his enemies.

Zephaniah 3:3

Her princes (rulers) within her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing till the morning.

Acts 20:29

I know that after my departing grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Ezekiel 22:27

Her princes within her are like wolves tearing the prey, by shedding blood and destroying lives in order to get dishonest gain.

Luke 10:3

Go your way for I send you as lambs in the midst of wolves.

Isaiah 11:6

The wolf will dwell with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the young lion and the well-fed animal together. A little boy will lead them.

Isaiah 65:25

The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the bull, but dust will be the serpent's food. They will neither harm nor destroy on my entire holy mountain, Jehovah proclaims.

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Names » Of the wicked » Wolves

Wolves » Illustrative » Of wicked rulers

Zephaniah 3:3

Her princes (rulers) within her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing till the morning.

Ezekiel 22:27

Her princes within her are like wolves tearing the prey, by shedding blood and destroying lives in order to get dishonest gain.

Wolves » Illustrative » Of fierce enemies

Jeremiah 5:6

That is why lions from the forest will kill them. Wolves from the desert will tear them to pieces, and leopards will prowl through their towns. If those people go out, they will be torn apart because their sins are numerous and time after time they have turned from God.

Habakkuk 1:8

Their horses are swifter than leopards. They are fiercer than the evening wolves. Their horsemen proudly press on. Yes, their horsemen come from afar. They fly like an eagle in a hurry to eat.

Wolves » Particularly fierce in the evening when it seeks its prey

Jeremiah 5:6

That is why lions from the forest will kill them. Wolves from the desert will tear them to pieces, and leopards will prowl through their towns. If those people go out, they will be torn apart because their sins are numerous and time after time they have turned from God.

Habakkuk 1:8

Their horses are swifter than leopards. They are fiercer than the evening wolves. Their horsemen proudly press on. Yes, their horsemen come from afar. They fly like an eagle in a hurry to eat.

Wolves » Illustrative » (taming of,) of the change effected by conversion

Isaiah 11:6

The wolf will dwell with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the young lion and the well-fed animal together. A little boy will lead them.

Isaiah 65:25

The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the bull, but dust will be the serpent's food. They will neither harm nor destroy on my entire holy mountain, Jehovah proclaims.

Wolves » Illustrative » Of false teachers

Acts 20:29

I know that after my departing grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Wolves » Illustrative » Of the wicked

Luke 10:3

Go your way for I send you as lambs in the midst of wolves.

Wolves » Illustrative » Of the tribe of benjamin

Genesis 49:27

Benjamin is a ravenous wolf. In the morning and evening he destroys his enemies.

Wolves » Rapacious nature of

Genesis 49:27

Benjamin is a ravenous wolf. In the morning and evening he destroys his enemies.

Wolves » Illustrative » Of the devil

John 10:12

The hired man owns no sheep. He is not the shepherd. He sees the wolf coming and abandons the sheep. The wolf snatches them, and scatters them.

Wolves » Destructive to flocks of sheep

John 10:12

The hired man owns no sheep. He is not the shepherd. He sees the wolf coming and abandons the sheep. The wolf snatches them, and scatters them.

Wolves » Wolves, a type of the wicked

John 10:12

The hired man owns no sheep. He is not the shepherd. He sees the wolf coming and abandons the sheep. The wolf snatches them, and scatters them.

Acts 20:29

I know that after my departing grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

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