Numbers 24:9

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Lying down, he has slept like a lion, and like a lioness, whom no one would dare to awaken. He who blesses you, shall himself also be blessed. He who curses you, shall be considered cursed."

Cross References

Genesis 12:3

I will bless those who bless you, and curse those who curse you, and in you all the families of the earth will be blessed."

Genesis 27:29

And may the peoples serve you, and may the tribes reverence you. May you be the lord of your brothers, and may your mother's sons bow down before you. Whoever curses you, may he be cursed, and whoever blesses you, may he be filled with blessings."

Genesis 49:9

Judah is a lion's young. You have gone up to the prey, my son. While resting, you have lain like a lion. And just like a lioness, who would rouse him?

1 Kings 10:20

with twelve little lions standing upon the six steps, on one side and the other. No similar work has been made, ever in any kingdom.

2 Chronicles 9:18

And there were six steps, by which he would ascend to the throne, and a footstool of gold, and two arms, one on each side, and two lions standing beside the arms.

Job 41:10

Lamps proceed from his mouth, like torches of fire burning brightly.

Psalm 2:12

Embrace discipline, lest at any time the Lord might become angry, and you would perish from the way of the just.

Exodus 23:22

But if you listen to his voice and do all that I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies, and I will afflict those who afflict you.

Isaiah 31:4

For the Lord says this to me: In the same way that a lion roars, and a young lion is over his prey, and though a multitude of shepherds may meet him, he will not dread their voice, nor be afraid of their number, so will the Lord of hosts descend in order to battle upon mount Zion and upon its hill.

Micah 5:8

And there will be a remnant of Jacob within the Gentiles, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forests, and like a young lion among the flocks of sheep, who, when he will pass through and trample down and seize, there is none who can rescue.

Numbers 22:12

And God said to Balaam, "Do not go with them, and do not curse the people, for they are blessed."

Numbers 22:6

Therefore, come and curse this people, for they are stronger than I am. If only, in some way, I might be able to strike them and to drive them from my land. For I know that he whom you bless shall be blessed, and he whom you curse shall be cursed."

Numbers 23:24

Behold, the people will rise up like a lioness, and lie down like a lion. But they will not lie down until they devour the prey and drink the blood of the slain."

Numbers 24:10

And Balak, being angry against Balaam, clapped his hands together and said: "I called you to curse my enemies, and, to the contrary, you have blessed them three times.

Matthew 25:40

And in response, the King shall say to them, 'Amen I say to you, whenever you did this for one of these, the least of my brothers, you did it for me.'

Matthew 25:45

Then he shall respond to them by saying: 'Amen I say to you, whenever you did not do it to one of these least, neither did you do it to me.'

Acts 9:5

And he said, "Who are you, Lord?" And he: "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting. It is hard for you to kick against the goad."

Deuteronomy 30:7

And he will turn all these curses upon your enemies, and upon those who hate and persecute you.