A lion’s cub is Judah— from the prey, my son, you have gone up. He crouches, lies down like a lion, or like a lioness— who would rouse him?
1 Kings 10:20 - Tree of Life Version Twelve lions were standing there on the six steps—six on each side—nothing like it had ever been made in any other kingdom. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Twelve lions stood there, one on either end of each of the six steps; there was nothing like it ever made in any kingdom. American Standard Version (1901) And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom. Common English Bible Another twelve lions stood on both sides of the six steps. No other kingdom had anything like this. Catholic Public Domain Version with twelve little lions standing upon the six steps, on one side and the other. No similar work has been made, ever in any kingdom. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And twelve little lions stood upon the six steps on the one side and on the other. There was no such work made in any kingdom. |
A lion’s cub is Judah— from the prey, my son, you have gone up. He crouches, lies down like a lion, or like a lioness— who would rouse him?
There were six steps to the throne, and the throne had a back with a rounded top, and there were armrests on each side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the arms.
All of King Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the Forest House of Lebanon were of pure gold. (None was of silver—that did not count for anything in the days of Solomon.)
The people rise like a lioness, like a lion who does not rest until he eats his prey and drinks his victim’s blood!”
He crouches like a lion or a lioness— who would rouse him? He who blesses you will be blessed, and he who curses you will be cursed.”
Then one of the elders tells me, “Stop weeping! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed—He is worthy to open the scroll and its seven seals.”