Bible verses about Lion, the
Scripture references about Lion, the, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Lion, the in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Canaan infested by: 2Ki 17:25,26
- DESCRIBED AS
- Superior in strength
- Jud 14:18: Pr 30:30
- Active: De 33:22
- Courageous: 2Sa 17:10
- Fearless even of man: Isa 31:4; Na 2:11
- Fierce: Job 10:16; 28:8
- Voracious: Ps 17:12
- Majestic in movement: Pr 30:29,30
- Greatness of its teeth alluded to: Ps 58:6; Joe 1:6
- God's power exhibited in restraining: 1Ki 13:28; Da 6:22,27
- God provides for: Job 38:39; Ps 104:21,28
- Lurks for its prey: Ps 10:9
- Roars when seeking prey: Ps 104:21; Isa 31:4
- Rends its prey: De 33:20; Ps 7:2
- Often carries its prey to its den: Na 2:12
- Conceals itself by day: Ps 104:22
- Often perishes for lack of food: Job 4:11
- INHABITS
- Forests: Jer 5:6
- Thickets: Jer 4:7
- Mountains: So 4:8
- Deserts: Isa 30:6
- Attacks the sheepfolds: 1Sa 17:34; Am 3:12; Mic 5:8
- Attacks and destroys men: 1Ki 13:24; 20:36
- Universal terror caused by roaring of: Jer 2:15; Am 3:8
- Criminals often thrown to: Da 6:7,16,24
- Hunting of, alluded to: Job 10:16
- SLAIN BY
- Samson
- Jud 14:5: 6
- David: 1Sa 17:35,36
- Benaiah: 2Sa 23:20
- A swarm of bees found in the carcass of, by Samson
- Jud 14:8
- Disobedient prophet slain by: 1Ki 13:24,26
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of Israel: Nu 24:9
- Of the tribe of Judah: Ge 49:9
- Of the tribe of Gad: De 33:20
- Of Christ: Re 5:5
- Of God in protecting his church: Isa 31:4
- Of God in executing judgments: Isa 38:13; La 3:10; Ho 5:14; 13:8
- Of boldness of saints: Pr 28:1
- Of brave men: 2Sa 1:23; 23:20
- Of cruel and powerful enemies: Isa 5:29; Jer 49:19; 51:38
- Of persecutors: Ps 22:13; 2Ti 4:17
- Of the devil: 1Pe 5:8
- Of imaginary fears of the slothful: Pr 22:13; 26:13
- (Tamed,) of the natural man subdued by grace: Isa 11:7; 65:25
- (Roaring of,) of a king's wrath: Pr 19:12; 20:2