And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
1 Peter 5:8 - King James 2000 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Be well balanced (temperate, sober of mind), be vigilant and cautious at all times; for that enemy of yours, the devil, roams around like a lion roaring [in fierce hunger], seeking someone to seize upon and devour. American Standard Version (1901) Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Common English Bible Be clearheaded. Keep alert. Your accuser, the devil, is on the prowl like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Catholic Public Domain Version Be sober and vigilant. For your adversary, the devil, is like a roaring lion, traveling around and seeking those whom he might devour. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be sober and watch: because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, goeth about seeking whom he may devour. |
And Esther said, The adversary and enemy is this wicked Haman. Then Haman was afraid before the king and the queen.
And the LORD said unto Satan, From where come you? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it.
Set you a wicked man over him: and let an accuser stand at his right hand.
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favor is as dew upon the grass.
The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whosoever provokes him to anger sins against his own life.
As a roaring lion, and a charging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.
He is near that justifies me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is my adversary? let him come near to me.
The young lions roared upon him, and growled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.
They shall roar together like lions: they shall growl as lions’ whelps.
And he knew their desolate palaces, and he laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fullness thereof, by the noise of his roaring.
There is a conspiracy of her prophets in her midst, like a roaring lion tearing the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in her midst.
And the king commanded, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions overpowered them, and broke all their bones in pieces before they ever came at the bottom of the den.
They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall come trembling from the west.
I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her cubs, and will tear the fat of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.
The LORD also shall roar out of Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the heavens and the earth shall shake: but the LORD will be the hope of his people, and the strength of the children of Israel.
And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.
Will a lion roar in the forest, when he has no prey? will a young lion cry out from his den, if he has taken nothing?
The lion has roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD has spoken, who can but prophesy?
There is a sound of the wailing of the shepherds; for their glory is in ruins: a sound of the roaring of young lions; for the pride of the Jordan is in ruins.
And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him.
The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, you cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
Then was Jesus led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.
Then the devil left him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
And these are they by the wayside, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan comes immediately, and takes away the word that was sown in their hearts.
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be weighed down with carousing, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
Watch therefore, and pray always, that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
You are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father you will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Yet she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and love and holiness with propriety.
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with decency and propriety; not with braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
Even so must their wives be serious, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
However the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good, sensible, just, holy, temperate;
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live sensibly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
That the aged men be sensible, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in love, in patience.
That they may teach the young women to be sensible, to love their husbands, to love their children,
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
But the end of all things is at hand: be therefore sober minded, and watch unto prayer.
And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, who accused them before our God day and night.
Therefore rejoice, you heavens, and you that dwell in them. Woe to the inhabitants of the earth and of the sea! for the devil has come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knows that he has but a short time.
And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, who deceives the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night forever and ever.
And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, who is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnah, and came to the vineyards of Timnah: and, behold, a young lion roared against him.