Amos 3:4

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Does a lion roar in the forest, when he has no prey? Does a young lion cry out from his den, if he has taken nothing?

Cross References

Psalm 104:21

The young lions roar for their prey, seeking their food from God.

Hosea 11:10

They shall go after the Lord, he will roar like a lion; yea, he will roar, and his sons shall come trembling from the west;

Hosea 5:14

For I will be like a lion to Ephraim, and like a young lion to the house of Judah. I, even I, will rend and go away, I will carry off, and none shall rescue.

Amos 1:2

And he said: “The Lord roars from Zion, and utters his voice from Jerusalem; the pastures of the shepherds mourn, and the top of Carmel withers.”

Amos 3:3

“Do two walk together, unless they have made an appointment?

Amos 3:5

Does a bird fall in a snare on the earth, when there is no trap for it? Does a snare spring up from the ground, when it has taken nothing?

Amos 3:8

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