Psalms 22:13

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 35:21 : 21 Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!"
  • Lam 2:16 : 16 All your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you; 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, as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
  • Job 16:10 : 10 They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.
  • Ps 7:2 : 2 lest they tear apart my soul like a lion, ripping it in pieces, while there is none to deliver.
  • Ps 22:7 : 7 All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,
  • Ps 22:21 : 21 Save me from the lion's mouth! Yes, from the horns of the wild oxen, you have answered me.
  • Ps 35:17 : 17 Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, my precious life from the lions.
  • Ezek 22:27-28 : 27 Her princes in its midst are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, [and] to destroy souls, that they may get dishonest gain. 28 Her prophets have plastered for them with whitewash, seeing false visions, and divining lies to them, saying, Thus says the Lord Yahweh, when Yahweh has not spoken.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas. 4 They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him.
  • Matt 26:59-65 : 59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; 60 and they found none. Even though many false witnesses came forward, they found none. But at last two false witnesses came forward, 61 and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'" 62 The high priest stood up, and said to him, "Have you no answer? What is this that these testify against you?" 63 But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, "I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God." 64 Jesus said to him, "You have said it. Nevertheless, I tell you, after this you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming on the clouds of the sky." 65 Then the high priest tore his clothing, saying, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Behold, now you have heard his blasphemy.
  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 22:12
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    12 Many bulls have surrounded me. Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled me.

  • Ps 17:11-12
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    81%

    11 They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.

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

  • Job 16:9-10
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    80%

    9 He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.

    10 They have gaped on me with their mouth. They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.

  • Lam 3:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

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

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

  • Isa 5:29-30
    2 verses
    78%

    29 Their 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.

    30 They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land behold, darkness and distress. The light is darkened in its clouds.

  • Ps 35:15-17
    3 verses
    78%

    15 But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.

    16 Like the profane mockers in feasts, they gnashed their teeth at me.

    17 Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, my precious life from the lions.

  • Hos 13:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

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

    8 I 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.

  • Ps 22:14-17
    4 verses
    78%

    14 I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; it is melted within me.

    15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.

    16 For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evildoers have enclosed me. They have pierced my hands and feet.

    17 I can count all of my bones. They look and stare at me.

  • Ps 7:2
    78%

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

  • Ps 57:4
    78%

    4 My 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.

  • Joel 1:6
    77%

    6 For 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.

  • Job 4:10-11
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • Nah 2:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11 Where 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?

    12 The 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.

  • Isa 38:13
    76%

    13 I waited patiently until morning. He breaks all my bones like a lion. From day even to night you will make an end of me.

  • Ps 104:21
    76%

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

  • Ps 58:6
    75%

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

  • Ps 109:2
    75%

    2 for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

  • Job 16:13-14
    2 verses
    75%

    13 His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.

    14 He breaks me with breach on breach. He runs on me like a giant.

  • Job 30:14
    74%

    14 As through a wide breach they come, in the midst of the ruin they roll themselves in.

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • Ps 35:21
    74%

    21 Yes, they opened their mouth wide against me. They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eye has seen it!"

  • Ezek 19:6
    74%

    6 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%

    13 For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take away my life.

  • Ps 22:7
    74%

    7 All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,

  • Num 23:24
    74%

    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."

  • Ps 27:2
    74%

    2 When evildoers came at me to eat up my flesh, even my adversaries and my foes, 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 bring suffering on me. In anger they hold a grudge against me.

  • Jer 51:38
    73%

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

  • Prov 28:15
    73%

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

  • Jer 2:15
    73%

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

  • Ps 17:9
    73%

    9 from the wicked who oppress me, my deadly enemies, who surround me.

  • Ps 22:1
    73%

    1 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

  • Ps 118:12
    73%

    12 They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off.

  • Job 10:16
    72%

    16 If my head is held high, you hunt me like a lion. Again you show yourself powerful to me.

  • Ps 59:7
    72%

    7 Behold, they spew with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, "For," they say, "who hears us?"

  • Job 30:10
    72%

    10 They abhor me, they stand aloof from me, and don't hesitate to spit in my face.