Psalms 104:22

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The sun rises, and they withdraw and lie down in their dens.

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  • Job 37:8 : 8 The beasts retreat to their dens and dwell in their shelters.
  • Nah 3:17 : 17 Your crowned guards are like locusts, and your officials are like swarms of locusts camping in the walls on a cold day. When the sun rises, they flee away, and no one knows where they are.
  • John 3:20 : 20 For everyone who does evil hates the light and does not come to the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.
  • Job 24:13-17 : 13 They are among those who rebel against the light; they do not recognize its ways nor stay on its paths. 14 At daybreak, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy, and at night, he is like a thief. 15 The adulterer waits for twilight, saying, 'No one will see me,' and he disguises his face. 16 In the darkness, they break into houses, but by day, they shut themselves in; they do not know the light. 17 For to them, the morning is like deep darkness; they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.

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  • Ps 104:18-21
    4 verses
    79%

    18The high mountains are for the wild goats; the rocks are a refuge for the hyraxes.

    19He made the moon to mark the seasons, and the sun knows when to set.

    20You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the animals of the forest come out.

    21The young lions roar for their prey, seeking their food from God.

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
    78%

    39Can you hunt prey for the lion or satisfy the hunger of young lions,

    40when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in the thicket?

  • 8The beasts retreat to their dens and dwell in their shelters.

  • 23Man goes out to his work and to his labor until evening.

  • 5The sun rises, and the sun sets, and it hurries back to where it rises.

  • Ps 17:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11They track my every step; they surround me and set their eyes to bring me down to the ground.

    12They are like a lion eager to tear its prey, like a young lion crouching in hiding.

  • 5Like wild donkeys in the wilderness, they go out for their work diligently seeking prey; the steppe provides food for their children.

  • Nah 2:11-12
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    70%

    11Devastation, desolation, and destruction! Hearts melt, knees tremble, loins shake, and all faces turn pale.

    12Where is the lion’s den, the lair of the young lions, where the lion went, the lioness went, and the lion’s cubs, with no one to disturb them?

  • Ps 104:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7At Your rebuke they fled; at the sound of Your thunder they hurried away.

    8The mountains rose, the valleys went down to the place You established for them.

  • Job 24:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16In the darkness, they break into houses, but by day, they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.

    17For to them, the morning is like deep darkness; they are familiar with the terrors of the shadow of death.

  • 29Their roar is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey and carry it off, with no one to rescue it.

  • 13Many bulls surround me; strong ones of Bashan encircle me.

  • Job 39:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3They crouch down, give birth to their young, and deliver their offspring.

    4Their young grow strong, thrive in the open field, and leave, never returning to them.

  • 12so man lies down and does not rise; till the heavens are no more, people will not awake or be roused from their sleep.

  • Job 30:6-7
    2 verses
    68%

    6They dwell in the dry streambeds, in holes in the ground, and among the rocks.

    7Among the bushes they bray; under the nettles they huddle together.

  • Job 40:20-21
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    68%

    20For the mountains bring forth food for him, where all the wild animals play.

    21Under the lotus trees he lies down, hidden among the reeds and marshes.

  • 19Then the king returned to his palace and spent the night fasting. No diversions were brought to him, and he could not sleep.

  • 27All creatures look to You to give them their food at the proper time.

  • 29When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to the dust.

  • 17but when they are warmed, they vanish; when heated, they disappear from their place.

  • 12They make night into day: ‘The light is near,’ they say, in the presence of darkness.

  • 4When I lie down, I think, 'When will I get up?' But the night drags on, and I am filled with tossing till dawn.

  • Job 4:10-11
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    68%

    10The roar of the lion, the growl of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions are shattered.

    11The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.

  • 4There is no speech; there are no words; their voice is not heard.

  • 24'The people rise like a lioness; they rouse themselves like a lion. They will not lie down until they devour their prey and drink the blood of the slain.'

  • Ps 104:11-12
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    67%

    11They give drink to every wild animal; the wild donkeys quench their thirst.

    12The birds of the sky nest nearby; they sing among the branches.

  • 14They encounter darkness by day and grope in the noonday as if it were night.

  • Ps 59:14-15
    2 verses
    67%

    14consume them in your wrath; consume them till they are no more. Then they will know that God rules over Jacob to the ends of the earth, Selah.

    15They return at evening, snarling like dogs as they prowl the city.

  • 6He prowled among the lions; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey and devoured people.

  • 4Does a lion roar in the forest if it has no prey? Does a young lion growl from its den unless it has caught something?

  • 14At daybreak, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy, and at night, he is like a thief.

  • 16The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the light and the sun.

  • 9He lies in wait secretly, like a lion in his den; he lies in wait to catch the afflicted; he catches the afflicted by drawing them into his net.

  • 16For they cannot rest until they do evil; they are robbed of sleep until they make someone stumble.

  • 26They lie down together in the dust, and worms cover them.

  • 15The wicked pull them all up with a hook, drag them out with their net, and gather them in their dragnet; so they rejoice and are glad.