Nahum 2:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion's cub, and none made them afraid?

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  • Isa 5:29 : 29 Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yes, they shall roar, and seize the prey, and shall carry it away safely, and none shall deliver it.
  • Jer 2:15 : 15 The young lions have roared at him, and yelled, and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.
  • Jer 4:7 : 7 The lion has come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the nations is on his way; he has gone forth from his place to make your land desolate; and your cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.
  • Jer 50:17 : 17 Israel is a scattered sheep; the lions have driven them away: first the king of Assyria has devoured him; and last this Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones.
  • Jer 50:44 : 44 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the dwelling of the strong: but I will suddenly make them run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd who will stand before me?
  • Ezek 19:2-8 : 2 And say, What is your mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her cubs among young lions. 3 And she brought up one of her cubs; it became a young lion, and it learned to catch prey; it devoured men. 4 The nations also heard of him; he was caught in their pit, and they brought him with chains to the land of Egypt. 5 Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her cubs, and made him a young lion. 6 And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion, and learned to catch prey, and devoured men. 7 And he knew their desolate palaces, and he laid waste their cities; the land was desolate, with all its fullness, by the noise of his roaring. 8 Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him; he was caught in their pit.
  • Nah 3:1 : 1 Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery; the prey does not depart;
  • Zeph 3:3 : 3 Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they do not gnaw the bones until the morning.
  • Isa 31:4 : 4 For thus has the LORD spoken to me, Like a lion and the young lion roaring over his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor humble himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for Mount Zion, and for its hill.
  • Gen 49:9 : 9 Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, you have gone up: he stooped down, he crouched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?
  • Job 4:10-11 : 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 perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the stout lion are scattered abroad.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Nah 2:12-13
    2 verses
    87%

    12The lion tore in pieces enough for his cubs, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with prey, and his dens with plunder.

    13Behold, I am against you, says the LORD of hosts, and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword shall devour your young lions: and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers shall no more be heard.

  • Job 4:10-11
    2 verses
    84%

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

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

  • Job 28:8
    81%

    8The lion's cubs have not trodden it, nor has the fierce lion passed by it.

  • Amos 3:4
    80%

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

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
    80%

    39Will you hunt the prey for the lion, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

    40When they crouch in their dens, and lie in wait in the thickets?

  • Ezek 19:5-7
    3 verses
    79%

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

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

    7And he knew their desolate palaces, and he laid waste their cities; the land was desolate, with all its fullness, by the noise of his roaring.

  • Jer 2:15
    79%

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

  • Ps 17:12
    79%

    12Like a lion that is eager for its prey, and as a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • 2 Kgs 17:25-26
    2 verses
    79%

    25At the beginning of their dwelling there, they did not fear the LORD; so the LORD sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

    26So they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations you have removed and placed in the cities of Samaria do not know the manner of the God of the land; therefore he has sent lions among them, and behold, they are killing them, because they do not know the manner of the God of the land.

  • Ezek 19:2-3
    2 verses
    79%

    2And say, What is your mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her cubs among young lions.

    3And she brought up one of her cubs; it became a young lion, and it learned to catch prey; it devoured men.

  • Ps 104:21
    78%

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

  • Isa 5:29
    77%

    29Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yes, they shall roar, and seize the prey, and shall carry it away safely, and none shall deliver it.

  • Isa 11:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • Prov 30:30
    76%

    30A lion, which is mighty among beasts, and does not turn away from anything;

  • Jer 51:38
    76%

    38They shall roar together like lions; they shall growl like lions' cubs.

  • Ps 22:13
    76%

    13They gaped at me with their mouths, like a ravening and roaring lion.

  • Nah 2:10
    76%

    10She is empty, and void, and waste: and the heart melts, and the knees strike together, and much pain is in all loins, and the faces of them all gather paleness.

  • Hos 11:10
    75%

    10They shall walk after the LORD; he shall roar like a lion: when he roars, then the children shall tremble from the west.

  • Jer 25:38
    75%

    38He has forsaken His shelter, like a lion; for their land is desolate because of the fierceness of the oppressor, and because of His fierce anger.

  • Jer 4:7
    75%

    7The lion has come up from his thicket, and the destroyer of the nations is on his way; he has gone forth from his place to make your land desolate; and your cities shall be laid waste, without an inhabitant.

  • Joel 1:6
    75%

    6For a nation has come up against my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he has the cheek teeth of a great lion.

  • Ps 7:2
    74%

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

  • Num 23:24
    74%

    24Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion and lift himself up like a young lion; he shall not lie down until he eats of the prey and drinks the blood of the slain.

  • Ps 34:10
    74%

    10The young lions lack and suffer hunger: but those who seek the LORD shall not lack any good thing.

  • Hos 13:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7Therefore I will be to them as a lion: as a leopard by the way I will observe them:

    8I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her cubs, and will tear the covering of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.

  • 1 Kgs 13:25
    73%

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

  • Amos 3:8
    73%

    8The lion has roared, who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken, who can but prophesy?

  • Gen 49:9
    73%

    9Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, you have gone up: he stooped down, he crouched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?

  • Jer 5:6
    73%

    6Therefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: everyone that goes out from there shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings have increased.

  • Lam 3:10
    73%

    10He was to me like a bear lying in wait, and like a lion in hiding.

  • Isa 35:9
    72%

    9No lion shall be there, nor any ravenous beast shall go up on it, it shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk there:

  • Prov 28:1
    72%

    1The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.

  • Ps 58:6
    72%

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

  • Isa 56:9
    72%

    9All you beasts of the field, come to devour, yes, all you beasts in the forest.

  • Zech 11:3
    72%

    3There is the sound of the howling of the shepherds, for their glory is destroyed. The sound of the roaring of young lions, for the pride of Jordan is laid waste.

  • Job 39:30
    72%

    30Its young ones also drink blood; and where the slain are, there it is.

  • Job 37:8
    72%

    8Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.

  • Prov 22:13
    72%

    13The slothful man says, 'There is a lion outside; I shall be slain in the streets.'

  • Isa 31:4
    71%

    4For thus has the LORD spoken to me, Like a lion and the young lion roaring over his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor humble himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for Mount Zion, and for its hill.