Genesis 49:9
9Judah is aa lion’s cub;from the prey, my son, you have gone up.
bHe stooped down; he crouched as a lion
and as a lioness; who dares rouse him?
Numbers 24:9
9He crouched, he lay down like a lionand clike a lioness; who will rouse him up?
dBlessed are those who bless you,
and cursed are those who curse you.”
Isaiah 31:4
4 For thus the Lord said to me,e“As a lion or a young lion growls over his prey,
and when a band of shepherds is called out against him
he is not terrified by their shouting
or daunted at their noise,
fso the Lord of hosts will come down
to fight ▼ on Mount Zion and on its hill.
Jeremiah 4:7
7 hA lion has gone up from his thicket,a destroyer of nations has set out;
he has gone out from his place
to make your land a waste;
your cities will be ruins
iwithout inhabitant.
Jeremiah 49:19
19 jBehold, klike a lion coming up from lthe jungle of the Jordan against a perennial pasture, I will suddenly make him ▼▼Septuagint, Syriac them
run away from her. And I will appoint over her whomever I choose. nFor who is like me? oWho will summon me? pWhat shepherd can stand before me? Jeremiah 50:17
17 q“Israel is a hunted sheep rdriven away by lions. sFirst the king of Assyria tdevoured him, and now at last uNebuchadnezzar king of Babylon vhas gnawed his bones.Hosea 11:10
10 wThey shall go after the Lord;xhe will roar like a lion;
when he roars,
his children shall come trembling yfrom the west;
Amos 3:8
8The lion has roared;who will not fear?
zThe Lord God has spoken;
who can but prophesy?”
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