Job 38:40

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

when they crouch in their dens, or lie in wait in their covert?

Cross References

Genesis 49:9

Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, you have gone up. He crouches down, he stretches out like a lion, like a lioness—who dares rouse him up?

Job 37:8

Then the animals go into their lairs and remain in their dens.

Job 38:41

Who provides for the raven its prey, when its young ones cry to God, and wander about for lack of food?

Psalm 10:9

they lurk in secret like a lion in its covert; they lurk that they may seize the poor; they seize the poor and drag them off in their net.

Numbers 23:24

Look, a people rising up like a lioness, and rousing itself like a lion! It does not lie down until it has eaten the prey and drunk the blood of the slain.”

Numbers 24:9

He crouched, he lay down like a lion, and like a lioness; who will rouse him up? Blessed is everyone who blesses you, and cursed is everyone who curses you.”