Job 4:11

World English Bible (2000)

The old lion perishes for lack of prey. The cubs of the lioness are scattered abroad.

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  • Ps 34:10 : 10 The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack 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 your land desolate, that your cities be laid waste, without inhabitant.
  • Hos 11:10 : 10 They will walk after Yahweh, who will roar like a lion; for he will roar, and the children will 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 be 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 cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down, he crouched as a lion, as a lioness. Who will rouse him up?
  • Num 23:24 : 24 Behold, the people rises up as a lioness, As a lion he lifts himself up. He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drinks the blood of the slain."
  • Num 24:9 : 9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Everyone who blesses you is blessed. Everyone who curses you is cursed."
  • Job 1:19 : 19 and behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young men, and they are dead. I alone have escaped to tell you."
  • Job 8:3-4 : 3 Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness? 4 If your children have sinned against him, He has delivered them into the hand of their disobedience.
  • Job 27:14-15 : 14 If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword. His offspring shall not be satisfied with bread. 15 Those who remain of him shall be buried in death. His widows shall make no lamentation.
  • Job 38:39 : 39 "Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,
  • Ps 7:2 : 2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

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  • Job 4:10
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    10The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions, are broken.

  • Nah 2:11-13
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    84%

    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 cubs, and no one made them afraid?

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

    13"Behold, I am against you," says Yahweh of Armies, "and I will burn her chariots in the smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions; and I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voice of your messengers will no longer be heard."

  • Ps 104:21
    78%

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

  • Ps 17:12
    78%

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

  • Amos 3:4
    78%

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

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
    77%

    39"Can you hunt the prey for the lioness, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

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

  • Isa 5:29
    77%

    29Their roaring will be like a lioness. They will roar like young lions. Yes, they shall roar, and seize their prey and carry it off, and there will be no one to deliver.

  • Jer 2:15
    77%

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

  • Job 28:8
    77%

    8The proud animals have not trodden it, nor has the fierce lion passed by there.

  • Ezek 19:5-7
    3 verses
    76%

    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.

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

    7He knew their palaces, and laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and its fullness, because of the noise of his roaring.

  • Jer 4:7
    76%

    7A 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 your land desolate, that your cities be laid waste, without inhabitant.

  • Ezek 19:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • Jer 25:38
    76%

    38He has 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.

  • Ps 34:10
    75%

    10The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing.

  • Prov 30:30
    75%

    30The lion, which is mightiest among animals, and doesn't turn away for any;

  • Jer 51:38
    75%

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

  • Zech 11:3
    75%

    3A 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 ruined.

  • Gen 49:9
    74%

    9Judah is a lion's cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down, he crouched as a lion, as a lioness. Who will rouse him up?

  • Num 23:24
    74%

    24Behold, the people rises up as a lioness, As a lion he lifts himself up. He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drinks the blood of the slain."

  • Ps 22:13
    74%

    13They open their mouths wide against me, lions tearing prey and roaring.

  • Joel 1:6
    74%

    6For a nation has come up on my land, strong, and without number. His teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he has the fangs of a lioness.

  • Jer 5:6
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    6Therefore a lion out of the forest shall kill them, a wolf of the evenings shall destroy them, a leopard shall watch against their cities; everyone who goes out there shall be torn in pieces; because their transgressions are many, [and] their backsliding is increased.

  • Ps 58:6
    73%

    6Break their teeth, God, in their mouth. Break out the great teeth of the young lions, Yahweh.

  • Hos 13:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Therefore I am like a lion to them. Like a leopard, I will lurk by the path.

    8I will meet them like a bear that is bereaved of her cubs, and will tear the covering of their heart. There I will devour them like a lioness. The wild animal will tear them.

  • Isa 11:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat; The calf, the young lion, and the fattened calf together; and a little child will lead them.

    7The cow and the bear will graze. Their young ones will lie down together. The lion will eat straw like the ox.

  • 2 Kgs 17:25
    73%

    25So it was, at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they didn't fear Yahweh: therefore Yahweh sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

  • Hos 11:10
    73%

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

  • Isa 31:4
    73%

    4For thus says Yahweh to me, "As the lion and the young lion growling over his prey, if a multitude of shepherds is called together against him, will not be dismayed at their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them, so Yahweh of Armies will come down to fight on Mount Zion and on its heights.

  • Prov 28:1
    72%

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

  • Hos 5:14
    72%

    14For I will be to Ephraim like a lion, and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I myself will tear in pieces and go away. I will carry off, and there will be no one to deliver.

  • 1 Kgs 13:24-25
    2 verses
    72%

    24When he had gone, a lion met him by the way, and killed him. His body was cast in the way, and the donkey stood by it. The lion also stood by the body.

    25Behold, 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 lived.

  • Ps 7:2
    72%

    2lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.

  • Prov 22:13
    72%

    13The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!"

  • Ezek 34:5
    71%

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

  • Prov 28:15
    71%

    15As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

  • 1 Kgs 20:36
    71%

    36Then he said to him, "Because you have not obeyed the voice of Yahweh, behold, as soon as you are departed from me, a lion shall kill you." As soon as he was departed from him, a lion found him, and killed him.

  • Amos 3:8
    71%

    8The lion has roared. Who will not fear? The Lord Yahweh has spoken. Who can but prophesy?

  • 1 Kgs 13:28
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    28He went and found his body cast in the way, and the donkey and the lion standing by the body. The lion had not eaten the body, nor mauled the donkey.

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    70%

    30"I have struck your children in vain. They received no correction. Your own sword has devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.

  • Mic 5:8
    70%

    8The remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the animals of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he goes through, treads down and tears in pieces, and there is no one to deliver.

  • Ps 57:4
    70%

    4My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.