1 Samuel 17:34

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

David answered Saul, ‘Your servant has been tending his father’s sheep. Whenever a lion or a bear came and carried off a lamb from the flock,

Cross References

Hebrews 11:33

who by faith conquered kingdoms,  administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,

Judges 14:6

the Spirit of the Lord came powerfully on  him, and he tore the lion apart with his bare hands as he might have torn a young goat. But he did not tell his father or mother what he had done.

1 Samuel 17:33

But Saul replied, ‘You can’t go and fight this Philistine. You’re just a youth, and he’s been a warrior since he was young.’

1 Samuel 17:35

I went after it, struck it down, and rescued the lamb from its mouth.  If it reared up against me, I would grab it by its fur,  strike it down, and kill it.

Amos 3:12

The Lord says: As the shepherd snatches two legs or a piece of an ear from the lion’s mouth, so the Israelites who live in Samaria will be rescued with only the corner of a bed or the  cushion  of a couch.  ,

Genesis 31:39

I did not bring you any of the flock torn by wild beasts; I myself bore the loss. You demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or by night.

1 Samuel 17:15

but David kept going back and forth from Saul  to tend his father’s flock in Bethlehem.

2 Samuel 17:8

Hushai continued, ‘You know your father and his men. They are warriors and are desperate like a wild bear robbed of her cubs.  Your father is an experienced soldier who won’t spend the night with the people.

2 Samuel 23:20

Benaiah son of Jehoiada  was the son of a brave man from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. Benaiah killed two sons  of Ariel  of Moab, and he went down into a pit on a snowy day and killed a lion.

1 Chronicles 11:22

Benaiah son of Jehoiada  was the son of a brave man  from Kabzeel, a man of many exploits. Benaiah killed two sons of Ariel of Moab,  and he went down into a pit on a snowy day and killed a lion.

Ezekiel 34:12

As a shepherd looks for his sheep on the day he is among his scattered flock, so I will look for my flock. I will rescue them from all the places where they have been scattered  on a day of clouds and total darkness.

Zechariah 9:7

I will remove the blood from their mouths and the abhorrent things from between their teeth. Then they too will become a remnant for our God; they will become like a clan in Judah and Ekron like the Jebusites.

Zechariah 11:16

I am about to raise up a shepherd in the land who will not care for those who are perishing, and he will not seek the lost  or heal the broken. He will not sustain the healthy,  but he will devour the flesh of the fat sheep  and tear off their hooves.

Luke 2:8

In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock.

John 10:11

‘I am the good shepherd.   The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

Romans 5:4

endurance produces proven character,  and proven character produces hope.

Revelation 13:2

The beast I saw was like a leopard, its feet were like a bear’s, and its mouth was like a lion’s mouth.  The dragon gave the beast his power, his throne, and great authority.