Psalms 22:13

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:21 : 21 Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
  • Lam 2:16 : 16 All thine enemies have opened their mouth wide against thee; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.
  • Lam 3:46 : 46 All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us.
  • Ps 17:12 : 12 He is like a lion that is greedy of his prey, And as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
  • Job 16:10 : 10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.
  • Ps 7:2 : 2 Lest they tear my soul like a lion, Rending it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
  • Ps 22:7 : 7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying] ,
  • Ps 22:21 : 21 Save me from the lion's mouth; Yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me.
  • Ps 35:17 : 17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, My darling from the lions.
  • Ezek 22:27-28 : 27 Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, [and] to destroy souls, that they may get dishonest gain. 28 And her prophets have daubed for them with untempered [mortar], seeing false visions, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, when Jehovah hath not spoken.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas; 4 and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.
  • Matt 26:59-65 : 59 Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death; 60 and they found it not, though many false witnesses came. But afterward came two, 61 and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. 62 And the high priest stood up, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee? 63 But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou art the Christ, the Son of God. 64 Jesus said unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Henceforth ye shall see the Son of man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming on the clouds of heaven. 65 Then the high priest rent his garments, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy: what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard the blasphemy:
  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 22:12
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    12Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

  • Ps 17:11-12
    2 verses
    81%

    11They have now compassed us in our steps; They set their eyes to cast [us] down to the earth.

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

  • Job 16:9-10
    2 verses
    80%

    9He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

    10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

  • Lam 3:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

    10He is unto me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.

    11He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate.

  • Isa 5:29-30
    2 verses
    78%

    29their 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.

    30And they shall roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold, darkness [and] distress; and the light is darkened in the clouds thereof.

  • Ps 35:15-17
    3 verses
    78%

    15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

    16Like the profane mockers in feasts, They gnashed upon me with their teeth.

    17Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, My darling from the lions.

  • Hos 13:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

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

    8I 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.

  • Ps 22:14-17
    4 verses
    78%

    14I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.

    15My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death.

    16For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.

    17I may count all my bones; They look and stare upon me.

  • Ps 7:2
    78%

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

  • Ps 57:4
    78%

    4My 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.

  • Joel 1:6
    77%

    6For 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.

  • Job 4:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

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

    11The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, And the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.

  • Nah 2:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11Where 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?

    12The 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.

  • Isa 38:13
    76%

    13I quieted [myself] until morning; as a lion, so he breaketh all my bones: From day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.

  • Ps 104:21
    76%

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

  • Ps 58:6
    75%

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

  • Ps 109:2
    75%

    2For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

  • Job 16:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13His archers compass me round about; He cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; He poureth out my gall upon the ground.

    14He breaketh me with breach upon breach; He runneth upon me like a giant.

  • Job 30:14
    74%

    14As through a wide breach they come: In the midst of the ruin they roll themselves [upon me] .

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Ps 35:21
    74%

    21Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me; They said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.

  • Ezek 19:6
    74%

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

  • Ps 31:13
    74%

    13For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

  • Ps 22:7
    74%

    7All they that see me laugh me to scorn: They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying] ,

  • Num 23:24
    74%

    24Behold, 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.

  • Ps 27:2
    74%

    2When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [Even] mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

  • Ps 55:3
    73%

    3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.

  • Jer 51:38
    73%

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

  • Prov 28:15
    73%

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

  • Jer 2:15
    73%

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

  • Ps 17:9
    73%

    9From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that compass me about.

  • Ps 22:1
    73%

    1[For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David]. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [Why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my groaning?

  • Ps 118:12
    73%

    12They compassed me about like bees; They are quenched as the fire of thorns: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

  • Job 10:16
    72%

    16And if [my head] exalt itself, thou huntest me as a lion; And again thou showest thyself marvellous upon me.

  • Ps 59:7
    72%

    7Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who, [say they], doth hear?

  • Job 30:10
    72%

    10They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, And spare not to spit in my face.