Amos 3:4

New Living Translation

Does a lion ever roar in a thicket without first finding a victim? Does a young lion growl in its den without first catching its prey?

Cross References

Psalm 104:21

Then the young lions roar for their prey, stalking the food provided by God.

Hosea 11:10

For someday the people will follow me. I, the Lord, will roar like a lion. And when I roar, my people will return trembling from the west.

Hosea 5:14

I will be like a lion to Israel, like a strong young lion to Judah. I will tear them to pieces! I will carry them off, and no one will be left to rescue them.

Amos 1:2

This is what he saw and heard: “The Lord’s voice will roar from Zion and thunder from Jerusalem! The lush pastures of the shepherds will dry up; the grass on Mount Carmel will wither and die.”

Amos 3:3

Can two people walk together without agreeing on the direction?

Amos 3:5

Does a bird ever get caught in a trap that has no bait? Does a trap spring shut when there’s nothing to catch?

Amos 3:8

The lion has roared— so who isn’t frightened? The Sovereign Lord has spoken— so who can refuse to proclaim his message?