Jeremiah 49:19

New American Bible - revised edition

As when a lion comes up from a thicket of the Jordan to a permanent pasture, So in an instant, I will chase them off; I will establish there whomever I choose. For who is like me? Who holds me accountable? What shepherd can stand against me?

Cross References

1 Chronicles 12:15

These Gadites were army commanders, the lesser over hundreds and the greater over thousands.

2 Chronicles 20:6

and he said: “Lord, God of our ancestors, are you not God in heaven, and do you not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? In your hand is power and might, and no one can withstand you.

Job 41:10

When he sneezes, light flashes forth; his eyes are like the eyelids of the dawn.

Job 9:19

If it be a question of strength, he is mighty; or of judgment, who will call him to account?

Job 9:21

I am innocent, but I cannot know it; I despise my life.

Psalm 143:2

Do not enter into judgment with your servant; before you no one can be just.

Psalm 76:7

At your roar, O God of Jacob, chariot and steed lay still.

Psalm 76:8

You, terrible are you; who can stand before you and your great anger?

Psalm 89:6

The heavens praise your marvels, Lord, your loyalty in the assembly of the holy ones.

Psalm 89:8

A God dreaded in the council of the holy ones, greater and more awesome than all those around him!

Exodus 15:11

Who is like you among the gods, O Lord? Who is like you, magnificent among the holy ones? Awe-inspiring in deeds of renown, worker of wonders,

Isaiah 40:25

To whom can you liken me as an equal? says the Holy One.

Isaiah 46:9

remember the former things, those long ago: I am God, there is no other; I am God, there is none like me.

Jeremiah 12:5

If running against men has wearied you, how will you race against horses? And if you are safe only on a level stretch, what will you do in the jungle of the Jordan?

Jeremiah 25:9

I am about to send for and fetch all the tribes from the north—oracle of the Lord—and I will send for Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, my servant; I will bring them against this land, its inhabitants, and all these neighboring nations. I will doom them, making them an object of horror, of hissing, of everlasting reproach.

Jeremiah 30:21

His leader shall be one of his own, and his ruler shall emerge from his ranks. He shall approach me when I summon him; Why else would he dare approach me?—oracle of the Lord.

Jeremiah 4:7

Up comes the lion from its lair, the destroyer of nations has set out, has left its place, To turn your land into a desolation, your cities into an uninhabited waste.

Daniel 7:4

The first was like a lion, but with eagle’s wings. While I watched, the wings were plucked; it was raised from the ground to stand on two feet like a human being, and given a human mind.

Nahum 1:6

Before his wrath, who can stand firm, and who can face his blazing anger? His fury is poured out like fire, and boulders break apart before him.

Zechariah 11:3

Listen! the wailing of shepherds, their glory has been destroyed. Listen! the roaring of young lions, the thickets of the Jordan are destroyed. The Shepherd Narrative.

Numbers 16:5

Then he said to Korah and to all his faction, “May the Lord make known tomorrow morning who belongs to him and who is the holy one and whom he will have draw near to him! The one whom he chooses, he will have draw near to him.

Joshua 3:15

When those bearing the ark came to the Jordan and the feet of the priests bearing the ark were immersed in the waters of the Jordan—which overflows all its banks during the entire season of the harvest—

Revelation 6:17

because the great day of their wrath has come and who can withstand it?”