Psalms 22:13

Authorized King James Version (1611)

They gaped upon me [with] their mouths, [as] a ravening and a roaring lion.

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  • Ps 35:21 : 21 Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, [and] said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen [it].
  • Lam 2:16 : 16 All thine enemies have opened their mouth 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 mouths against us.
  • Ps 17:12 : 12 Like as 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 have gathered themselves together against me.
  • Ps 7:2 : 2 Lest he 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: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
  • 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, to get dishonest gain. 28 And her prophets have daubed them with untempered [morter], seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when the LORD hath not spoken.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill [him].
  • Matt 26:59-65 : 59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; 60 But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, [yet] found they none. At the last came two false witnesses, 61 And said, This [fellow] said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. 62 And the high priest arose, 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 answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God. 64 Jesus saith unto him, ‹Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.› 65 Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.
  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 ¶ Be sober, be vigilant; because 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
    83%

    12 Many bulls have compassed me: strong [bulls] of Bashan have beset me round.

  • Ps 17:11-12
    2 verses
    81%

    11 They have now compassed us in our steps: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

    12 Like as 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%

    9 He teareth [me] in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

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

  • Lam 3:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

    10 He [was] unto me [as] a bear lying in wait, [and as] a lion in secret places.

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

  • Isa 5:29-30
    2 verses
    78%

    29 Their roaring [shall be] like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and shall carry [it] away safe, and none shall deliver [it].

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

  • Ps 35:15-17
    3 verses
    78%

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

    16 With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

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

  • Hos 13:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7 Therefore I will be unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe [them]:

    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 lion: the wild beast shall tear them.

  • Ps 22:14-17
    4 verses
    78%

    14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.

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

    16 For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

    17 I may tell all my bones: they look [and] stare upon me.

  • Ps 7:2
    78%

    2 Lest he tear my soul like a lion, rending [it] in pieces, while [there is] none to deliver.

  • Ps 57:4
    78%

    4 My soul [is] among lions: [and] I lie [even 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%

    6 For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth [are] the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.

  • Job 4:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

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

    11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.

  • Nah 2:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11 ¶ Where [is] the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, [even] the old lion, walked, [and] 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 holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.

  • Isa 38:13
    76%

    13 I reckoned till morning, [that], as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day [even] to night wilt thou make an end of me.

  • Ps 104:21
    76%

    21 The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.

  • Ps 58:6
    75%

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

  • Ps 109:2
    75%

    2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

  • Job 16:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

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

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

  • Job 30:14
    74%

    14 They came [upon me] as a wide breaking in [of waters]: in the desolation they rolled themselves [upon me].

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
    74%

    39 Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,

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

  • Ps 35:21
    74%

    21 Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, [and] said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen [it].

  • Ezek 19:6
    74%

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

  • Ps 31:13
    74%

    13 For I have heard the slander of many: fear [was] on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

  • Ps 22:7
    74%

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

  • Num 23:24
    74%

    24 Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat [of] the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.

  • Ps 27:2
    74%

    2 When the wicked, [even] mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

  • Ps 55:3
    73%

    3 Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.

  • Jer 51:38
    73%

    38 They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions' whelps.

  • Prov 28:15
    73%

    15 ¶ [As] a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; [so is] a wicked ruler over the poor people.

  • Jer 2:15
    73%

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

  • Ps 17:9
    73%

    9 From the wicked that oppress me, [from] my deadly enemies, [who] compass me about.

  • Ps 22:1
    73%

    1 ¶ To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth 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 roaring?

  • Ps 118:12
    73%

    12 They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.

  • Job 10:16
    72%

    16 For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.

  • Ps 59:7
    72%

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

  • Job 30:10
    72%

    10 They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.