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Bible Quotes About Lions

10 Scripture verses about lions from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about lions? Browse 12 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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Top 10 Bible Quotes About Lions

Psalms 34:10 — “The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.”
Psalms 104:21 — “The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.”
Proverbs 19:12 — “The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.”
Proverbs 28:1 — “The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.”
Proverbs 30:30 — “A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;”
Isaiah 31:4 — “For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor aba...”
Hosea 5:14 — “For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.”
Hosea 11:10 — “They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.”
Nahum 2:12 — “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.”
Revelation 5:5 — “And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.”

Old Testament Quotes About Lions (9)

“The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.”

Psalms 34:10KJV

“The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their meat from God.”

Psalms 104:21KJV

“The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.”

Proverbs 19:12KJV

“The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.”

Proverbs 28:1KJV

“A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;”

Proverbs 30:30KJV

“For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof. noise: or, multitude”

Isaiah 31:4KJV

“For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.”

Hosea 5:14KJV

“They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west.”

Hosea 11:10KJV

“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.”

Nahum 2:12KJV

New Testament Quotes About Lions (1)

“And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.”

Revelation 5:5KJV

Frequently Asked Questions About Lions in the Bible

What does the Bible say about lions?

The Bible contains 10 verses about lions, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding lions through both the Old and New Testaments.

How many Bible verses are about lions?

There are 10 Bible verses about lions in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.

What is the best Bible verse about lions?

While many verses address lions, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of lions you are studying.

Where in the Bible does it talk about lions?

Lions is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 10 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.