Genesis 49:9

Webster's Bible (1833)

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?

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Num 24:9 : 9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, As a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be everyone who blesses you, Cursed be everyone who curses you.
  • Num 23:24 : 24 Behold, the people rises up as a lioness, As a lion does he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, Drink the blood of the slain.
  • Rev 5:5 : 5 One of the elders said to me, "Don't weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome; he who opens the book and its seven seals."
  • Hos 5:14 : 14 For 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.
  • Mic 5:8 : 8 The 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.
  • 1 Cor 15:24 : 24 Then the end comes, when he will deliver up the Kingdom to God, even the Father; when he will have abolished all rule and all authority and power.
  • Ezek 19:5 : 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.
  • Hos 5:4 : 4 Their deeds won't allow them to turn to their God; For the spirit of prostitution is within them, And they don't know Yahweh.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 8 "Judah, your brothers will praise you: Your hand will be on the neck of your enemies; Your father's sons will bow down before you.

  • Ezek 19:2-7
    6 verses
    77%

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

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

    4 The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit; and they brought him with hooks 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 He went up and down among the lions; he became a young lion, and he learned to catch the prey; he devoured men.

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

  • 24 Behold, the people rises up as a lioness, As a lion does he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, Drink the blood of the slain.

  • 10 The scepter will not depart from Judah, Nor the ruler's staff from between his feet, Until he comes to whom it belongs. To him will the obedience of the peoples be.

  • 9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, As a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be everyone who blesses you, Cursed be everyone who curses you.

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

  • Nah 2:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

  • Job 4:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

  • 14 For 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.

  • 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?

  • 19 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoever is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd who will stand before me?

  • 8 The 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.

  • 7 This is [the blessing] of Judah: and he said, Hear, Yahweh, the voice of Judah, Bring him in to his people. With his hands he contended for himself; You shall be a help against his adversaries.

  • 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.

  • 27 "Benjamin is a ravenous wolf. In the morning he will devour the prey. At evening he will divide the spoil."

  • 4 For thus says Yahweh to me, As the lion and the young lion growling over his prey, if a multitude of shepherds are called forth against him, will not be dismayed at their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so will Yahweh of Hosts come down to fight on Mount Zion, and on the hill of it.

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

  • 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.

  • 22 Of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's cub, That leaps forth from Bashan.

  • Hos 13:7-8
    2 verses
    70%

    7 Therefore am I to them like a lion; 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. And there I will devour them like a lioness. The wild animal will tear them.

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

  • 2 Yahweh said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand.

  • 4 Will 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?

  • 2 For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and of him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph's:)

  • 44 Behold, [the enemy] shall come up like a lion from the pride of the Jordan against the strong habitation: for I will suddenly make them run away from it; and whoever is chosen, him will I appoint over it: for who is like me? and who will appoint me a time? and who is the shepherd who can stand before me?

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 24 Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captives be delivered?

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

  • 2 Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

  • 68%

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

  • 38 He 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.

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

  • 5 Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnah, and came to the vineyards of Timnah: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.

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