Num.23.24

Numbers 23:24

KJV

Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.

Balaam’s Second Oracle

Cross References

Genesis 49:9

KJV Jesus

Judah is a lion’s whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?

Jacob Blesses His Sons

Numbers 23:25

KJV

¶ And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.

Balaam’s Second Oracle

Numbers 24:8

KJV

God brought him forth out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.

Balaam’s Third Oracle

Numbers 24:9

KJV

He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.

Balaam’s Third Oracle

Nahum 2:11

KJV

Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion’s whelp, and none made them afraid?

The Overthrow of Nineveh

Nahum 2:12

KJV

The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.