Proverbs 28:15

Y'all Version Bible

As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

Cross References

Matthew 2:16

When Herod saw that the Magi tricked him, he was exceedingly angry and sent orders to kill all male children who were in Bethlehem and in all the surrounding countryside, from two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.

1 Peter 5:8

Y’all be sober-minded and alert. Y’all’s adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

Proverbs 20:2

The terror of a king is like the roaring of a lion. He who provokes him to anger forfeits his own life.

Proverbs 19:12

The king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

2 Kings 21:16

Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, until he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another; in addition to his sin with which he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in YHWH’s sight.

Exodus 1:22

Pharaoh commanded all his people, saying, “Y’all must cast every son who is born into the river, and y’all must let every daughter live.”

Hosea 13:8

I will meet them like a bear that is bereaved of her cubs, and will tear the covering of their heart. There I will devour them like a lioness. The wild animal will tear them.

Hosea 5:11

Ephraim is oppressed, he is crushed in judgment, because he is intent in his pursuit of idols.

Proverbs 17:12

Better for a person to meet a bear robbed of her cubs, than a fool in their folly.

2 Kings 15:16

Then Menahem attacked Tiphsah and all who were in it and its border areas, from Tirzah. He attacked it because they didn’t open their gates to him, and he ripped up all their women who were with child.

2 Kings 2:24

He looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in the name of YHWH. Then two female bears came out of the woods and mauled forty-two of those youths.

Proverbs 29:2

When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan.

Exodus 1:13

The Egyptians ruthlessly made the children of Israel serve,

Isaiah 14:5

YHWH has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers,

Isaiah 14:6

who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that no one restrained.

Zephaniah 3:3

Her princes within her are roaring lions. Her judges are evening wolves. They leave nothing until the next day.