Topic
BEAR
Ferocity of 2SA 17:8; PRO 17:12; 28:15; ISA 11:7; 59:11; LAM 3:10; HOS 3:3
Passages on this topic · 8
- 2 Samuel 17:8
Hushai said moreover, “You know your father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are fierce in their minds, like a bear robbed of her cubs in the field. Your father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.
- 2 Kings 2:24
He looked behind him and saw them, and cursed them in Yahweh’s name. Then two female bears came out of the woods, and mauled forty-two of those youths.
- Proverbs 17:12
Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
- Proverbs 28:15
As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.
- Isaiah 11:7
The cow and the bear will graze. Their young ones will lie down together. The lion will eat straw like the ox.
- Isaiah 59:11
We all roar like bears, and moan bitterly like doves. We look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
- Lamentations 3:10
He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in secret places.
- Hosea 3:3
I said to her, “You shall stay with me many days. You shall not play the prostitute, and you shall not be with any other man. I will also be so toward you.”
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).