Psalm 17:12

New American Standard Bible 2020

He is like a lion that is eager to tear, And as a young lion lurking in secret places.

Cross References

Psalm 10:9

He lurks in secret like a lion in his lair; He lurks to catch the needy; He catches the needy when he pulls him into his net.

Psalm 22:13

They open their mouths wide at me, As a ravening and roaring lion.

Psalm 7:2

Or he will tear my soul like a lion, Dragging me away, while there is no one to rescue me.

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that through me the proclamation might be fully accomplished, and that all the Gentiles might hear; and I was rescued out of the lion’s mouth.

1 Peter 5:8

Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.