Numbers 23:24

Modern English Version

Behold, a people rises up as a lioness, and lifts himself up as a lion; it shall not lie down until it eats the prey and drinks the blood of the slain.”

Cross References

Genesis 49:27

Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; in the morning he devours the prey, and at night he divides the spoil.”

Genesis 49:9

Judah is a lion’s cub; from the prey, my son, you have gone up. He crouches and lies down like a lion; and as a lion, who dares rouse him?

1 Kings 10:20

Twelve lions stood on the sides of the six steps, and there was no other like it in any kingdom.

2 Chronicles 9:18

And there were six steps and a gold footstool attached to the throne, and on each side at the place of the seat were armrests with two lions standing beside the armrests.

Psalm 17:12

like a lion eager to rip its prey, and like a young lion lurking in secret places.

Proverbs 30:30

the lion, which is mightiest among beasts, and does not turn away from anything;

Isaiah 31:4

For thus the Lord has spoken to me: Like the lion, and the young lion, roars over his prey, against which a multitude of shepherds is called out against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor disturbed at their noise, so shall the Lord of Hosts come down to fight for Mount Zion, and for its hill.

Daniel 2:44

“In the days of these kings the God of heaven shall set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed. And the kingdom shall not be left to another people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.

Amos 3:8

The lion has roared; who will not fear? The Lord God has spoken; who can but prophesy?

Nahum 2:11

Where is the den of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion and lioness prowl, and the lion’s cub goes, with no one to disturb them?

Nahum 2:12

The lion tore enough food for his cubs, and strangled prey for his lionesses; he has filled his caves with prey, and his dens with flesh.

Zechariah 12:6

On that day I will set Judah like a fiery pot among wood and as a flaming torch among cut grain. And they will devour to the right and left all the surrounding peoples, while Jerusalem will still reside in her place, the place of Jerusalem.

Numbers 23:25

Balak said to Balaam, “Do not curse them at all, nor bless them at all.”

Numbers 24:17

“I will see him, but not now; I will behold him, but not near; a star will come out of Jacob, and a scepter will rise out of Israel, and will crush the borderlands of Moab, and destroy all the Shethites.

Deuteronomy 33:20

Of Gad he said: Blessed be he who enlarges Gad; he dwells as a lion and tears an arm and the crown of a head.

Revelation 5:5

Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and to loose its seven seals.”