Then Menahem struck down Tiphsah and all who were in it, and its territories from Tirzah, because they did not open to him, therefore he attacked it and ripped open all its pregnant women.
Proverbs 28:15 - Tree of Life Version Like a roaring lion or a prowling bear is a wicked ruler over helpless people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; So is a wicked ruler over the poor people. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Like a roaring lion or a ravenous and charging bear is a wicked ruler over a poor people. American Standard Version (1901) As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear, So is a wicked ruler over a poor people. Common English Bible A wicked ruler over the poor is like a growling lion or a prowling bear. Catholic Public Domain Version An impious leader over a poor people is like a roaring lion and a hungry bear. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As a roaring lion, and a hungry bear, so is a wicked prince over the poor people. |
Then Menahem struck down Tiphsah and all who were in it, and its territories from Tirzah, because they did not open to him, therefore he attacked it and ripped open all its pregnant women.
So he turned around and looked at them and cursed them in the Name of Adonai. Then two she-bears came out of the woods and mauled 42 of the boys.
Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood until he filled Jerusalem with blood from one end to another—in addition to his sin which he made Judah sin, in doing what was evil in Adonai’s eyes.
But Pharaoh charged all his people saying, “You are to cast every son that is born into the river, but let every daughter live.”
Better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than to deal with a fool in his folly.
A king’s wrath is like a roaring lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
The terror of a king is like a lion’s growl. Whoever provokes him endangers his life.
When the righteous thrive, people rejoice. When the wicked rule, people groan.
which struck the people in wrath with continual strokes, which ruled the nations in fury, with relentless persecution.
I will meet them like a bear robbed of her cubs, and I will tear open their chests. There I will devour them like a lioness. A beast of the field will rip them to shreds.
Oppressed is Ephraim, crushed by judgment, for he willingly followed a worthless thing.
Her princes within her are roaring lions. Her judges are wolves of the night, leaving nothing but bones for morning.
Then when Herod saw that he had been tricked by the magi, he became furious. And he sent and killed all boys in Bethlehem and in all its surrounding area, from two years old and under, according to the time he had determined from the magi.
Stay alert! Watch out! Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, searching for someone to devour.