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Nahum 2:11-12

11 Where now is the lions’ den,
the place where they fed their young,
where the lion and lioness went,
and the cubs, with nothing to fear?

12 The lion killed enough for his cubs
and strangled the prey for his mate,
filling his lairs with the kill
and his dens with the prey.

Cross References for Nahum 2:11-12

Genesis 49:9 - You are a lion’s cub, O Judah; you return from the prey, my son. Like a lion he crouches and li... Click to read the verse Genesis 49:9 Click to read the verse Genesis 49:9

Numbers 23:24 - The people rise like a lioness; they rouse themselves like a lion that does not rest till he de... Click to read the verse Numbers 23:24 Click to read the verse Numbers 23:24

Zephaniah 3:3 - Her officials are roaring lions, her rulers are evening wolves, who leave nothing for the morning. Click to read the verse Zephaniah 3:3 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 3:3

Jeremiah 4:7 - A lion has come out of his lair; a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his place to l... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:7 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:7

Isaiah 31:4 - This is what the Lord says to me: “As a lion growls, a great lion over his prey— and though a w... Click to read the verse Isaiah 31:4 Click to read the verse Isaiah 31:4

Jeremiah 50:17 - “Israel is a scattered flock that lions have chased away. The first to devour him was the king ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 50:17 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 50:17

Job 4:10-11 - The lions may roar and growl, yet the teeth of the great lions are broken. Click to read the verse Job 4:10-11 Click to read the verse Job 4:10-11

Jeremiah 2:15 - Lions have roared; they have growled at him. They have laid waste his land; his towns are burne... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 2:15 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 2:15

Isaiah 5:29 - Their roar is like that of the lion, they roar like young lions; they growl as they seize their... Click to read the verse Isaiah 5:29 Click to read the verse Isaiah 5:29

Jeremiah 50:44 - Like a lion coming up from Jordan’s thickets to a rich pastureland, I will chase Babylon from i... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 50:44 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 50:44

Nahum 3:1 - Woe to Nineveh Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without victims! Click to read the verse Nahum 3:1 Click to read the verse Nahum 3:1

Ezekiel 19:2-8 - and say: “‘What a lioness was your mother among the lions! She lay down among the young lions a... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 19:2-8 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 19:2-8