Psalm 10:9
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 They lurk in ambush like lions in a thicket,
hide there to trap the poor,
snare them and close the net.(A)
Psalm 10:9
New International Version
Psalm 10:9
King James Version
9 He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
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Psalm 22:14
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
14 They open their mouths against me,
lions that rend and roar.(A)
Psalm 22:14
New International Version
Psalm 22:14
King James Version
14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
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Psalm 22:22
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
22 Save me from the lion’s mouth,
my poor life from the horns of wild bulls.(A)
Psalm 22:22
New International Version
Psalm 22:22
King James Version
22 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
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Psalm 35:17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
IV
17 O Lord, how long will you look on?
Restore my soul from their destruction,
my very life from lions!(A)
Psalm 35:17
New International Version
Psalm 35:17
King James Version
17 Lord, how long wilt thou look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.
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Psalm 58:7
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
III
7 O God, smash the teeth in their mouths;
break the fangs of these lions, Lord!(A)
Psalm 58:7
New International Version
Psalm 58:7
King James Version
7 Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.
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Job 4:10-11
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
10 Though the lion[a] roars, though the king of beasts cries out,
yet the teeth of the young lions are broken;
11 The old lion perishes for lack of prey,
and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.
Footnotes
- 4:10 The lion: used figuratively here for the violent, rapacious sinner who cannot prevail against God.
Job 4:10-11
King James Version
10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
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