Num 23:24, Psa 17:12, 91:13, Isa 31:4, Hos 5:14, Mic 5:8 | ESV | STEP | Behold , a people ! As a lioness it rises up and as a lion it lifts itself; it does not lie down until it has devoured the prey and drunk the blood of the slain .

o[See ver. 3 above]

Numbers 23:24

24 Behold, a people! ^aAs a lioness it rises up
and as a lion it lifts itself;
^bit does not lie down until it has devoured the prey
and drunk the blood of the slain.”

Psalms 17:12

12 He is like a lion eager to tear,
as a young lion ^clurking in ambush.

Psalms 91:13

13 You will tread on ^dthe lion and the ^eadder;
the young lion and ^fthe serpent you will ^gtrample underfoot.

Isaiah 31:4

4 For thus the Lord said to me,
^h“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,
ⁱso the Lord of hosts will come down
to fight ^{▼▼The Hebrew words for hosts and to fight sound alike} on Mount Zion and on its hill.

Hosea 5:14

14 For I will be ^klike a lion to ^lEphraim,
and like a young lion to the house of ^mJudah.
ⁿI, even I, will tear and go away;
I will carry off, and no one shall rescue.

Micah 5:8

8 And ^othe remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations,
in the midst of many peoples,
like a lion among the beasts of the forest,
like a young lion among the flocks of sheep,
^pwhich, when it goes through, treads down
and tears in pieces, and there is none to deliver.