Job 4:11

American Standard Version (1901)

The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, And the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.

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  • Ps 34:10 : 10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing.
  • Jer 4:7 : 7 A lion is gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations; he is on his way, he is gone forth from his place, to make thy land desolate, that thy cities be laid waste, without inhabitant.
  • Hos 11:10 : 10 They shall walk after Jehovah, who will roar like a lion; for he will roar, and the children shall come trembling from the west.
  • 2 Tim 4:17 : 17 But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might me fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
  • Gen 49:9 : 9 Judah is a lion's whelp; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up: He stooped down, he couched as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?
  • Num 23:24 : 24 Behold, the people riseth up as a lioness, And as a lion doth he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, And drink the blood of the slain.
  • Num 24:9 : 9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be every one that blesseth thee, And cursed be every one that curseth thee.
  • Job 1:19 : 19 and, behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and smote the four corners of the house, and it fell upon the young men, and they are dead; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee. [
  • Job 8:3-4 : 3 Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness? 4 If thy children have sinned against him, And he hath delivered them into the hand of their transgression;
  • Job 27:14-15 : 14 If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword; And his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. 15 Those that remain of him shall be buried in death, And his widows shall make no lamentation.
  • Job 38:39 : 39 Canst thou hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,
  • Ps 7:2 : 2 Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, And the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

  • Nah 2:11-13
    3 verses
    84%

    11 Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding-place of the young lions, where the lion [and] the lioness walked, the lion's whelp, and none made them afraid?

    12 The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with prey, and his dens with ravin.

    13 Behold, I am against thee, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour thy young lions; and I will cut off thy prey from the earth, and the voice of thy messengers shall no more be heard.

  • 21 The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God.

  • 12 He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • 4 Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
    77%

    39 Canst thou hunt the prey for the lioness, Or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

    40 When they couch in their dens, [And] abide in the covert to lie in wait?

  • 29 their roaring shall be like a lioness, they shall roar like young lions; yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and carry it away safe, and there shall be none to deliver.

  • 15 The young lions have roared upon him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant.

  • 8 The proud beasts have not trodden it, Nor hath the fierce lion passed thereby.

  • Ezek 19:5-7
    3 verses
    76%

    5 Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.

    6 And he went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

    7 And he knew their palaces, and laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, because of the noise of his roaring.

  • 7 A lion is gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations; he is on his way, he is gone forth from his place, to make thy land desolate, that thy cities be laid waste, without inhabitant.

  • Ezek 19:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2 and say, What was thy mother? A lioness: she couched among lions, in the midst of the young lions she nourished her whelps.

    3 And she brought up one of her whelps: he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

  • 38 He hath left his covert, as the lion; for their land is become an astonishment because of the fierceness of the oppressing [sword], and because of his fierce anger.

  • 10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing.

  • 30 The lion, which is mightiest among beasts, And turneth not away for any;

  • 38 They shall roar together like young lions; they shall growl as lions' whelps.

  • 3 A voice of the wailing of the shepherds! for their glory is destroyed: a voice of the roaring of young lions! for the pride of the Jordan is laid waste.

  • 9 Judah is a lion's whelp; From the prey, my son, thou art gone up: He stooped down, he couched as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?

  • 24 Behold, the people riseth up as a lioness, And as a lion doth he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, And drink the blood of the slain.

  • 13 They gape upon me with their mouth, [As] a ravening and a roaring lion.

  • 6 For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number; his teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the jaw-teeth of a lioness.

  • 6 Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, a wolf of the evenings shall destroy them, a leopard shall watch against their cities; every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces; because their transgressions are many, [and] their backslidings are increased.

  • 6 Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: Break out the great teeth of the young lions, O Jehovah.

  • Hos 13:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 Therefore am I unto them as a lion; as a leopard will I watch by the way;

    8 I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart; and there will I devour them like a lioness; the wild beast shall tear them.

  • Isa 11:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6 And the wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

    7 And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together; and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.

  • 25 And so it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not Jehovah: therefore Jehovah sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

  • 10 They shall walk after Jehovah, who will roar like a lion; for he will roar, and the children shall come trembling from the west.

  • 4 For thus saith Jehovah unto me, As the lion and the young lion growling over his prey, if a multitude of shepherds be called forth against him, will not be dismayed at their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so will Jehovah of hosts come down to fight upon mount Zion, and upon the hill thereof.

  • 1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.

  • 14 For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will carry off, and there shall be none to deliver.

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    24 And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slew him: and his body was cast in the way, and the ass stood by it; the lion also stood by the body.

    25 And, behold, men passed by, and saw the body cast in the way, and the lion standing by the body; and they came and told it in the city where the old prophet dwelt.

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    2 Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

  • 13 The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be slain in the streets.

  • 5 And they were scattered, because there was no shepherd; and they became food to all the beasts of the field, and were scattered.

  • 15 [ As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, [So is] a wicked ruler over a poor people.

  • 36 Then said he unto him, Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of Jehovah, behold, as soon as thou art departed from me, a lion shall slay thee. And as soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and slew him.

  • 8 The lion hath roared; who will not fear? The Lord Jehovah hath spoken; who can but prophesy?

  • 28 And he went and found his body cast in the way, and the ass and the lion standing by the body: the lion had not eaten the body, nor torn the ass.

  • 30 In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

  • 8 And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he go through, treadeth down and teareth in pieces, and there is none to deliver.

  • 4 My soul is among lions; I lie among them that are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.