Nahum 2:11

Webster's Bible (1833)

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?

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  • Isa 5:29 : 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.
  • Jer 2:15 : 15 The young lions have roared on him, and yelled; and they have made his land waste: his cities are burned up, without inhabitant.
  • 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.
  • Jer 50:17 : 17 Israel is a hunted sheep; the lions have driven him away: first, the king of Assyria devoured him; and now at last Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon has broken his bones.
  • Jer 50:44 : 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?
  • Ezek 19:2-8 : 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. 8 Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.
  • Nah 3:1 : 1 Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart.
  • Zeph 3:3 : 3 Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing until the next day.
  • Isa 31:4 : 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.
  • 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?
  • Job 4:10-11 : 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.

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  • Nah 2:12-13
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    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.

    13 "Behold, I am against you," says Yahweh of Hosts, "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."

  • Job 4:10-11
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    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.

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

  • 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?

  • Job 38:39-40
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    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?

  • Ezek 19:5-7
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    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.

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

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

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    25 So 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.

    26 Therefore they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which you have carried away, and placed in the cities of Samaria, don't know the law of the god of the land: therefore he has sent lions among them, and, behold, they kill them, because they don't know the law of the god of the land.

  • Ezek 19:2-3
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    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.

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

  • 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.

  • Isa 11:6-7
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    6 The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fattened calf together; and a little child shall lead them.

    7 The cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together; and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.

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

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

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

  • 10 She is empty, void, and waste. The heart melts, the knees knock together, their bodies and faces have grown pale.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

  • 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 young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, But those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing.

  • Hos 13:7-8
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    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.

  • 25 Behold, 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.

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

  • 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?

  • 6 Therefore 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.

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

  • 9 No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous animal go up thereon; they shall not be found there; but the redeemed shall walk [there]:

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

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

  • 9 All you animals of the field, come to devour, [yes], all you animals in the forest.

  • 3 A 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.

  • 30 His young ones also suck up blood. Where the slain are, there he is."

  • 8 Then the animals take cover, And remain in their dens.

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

  • 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.