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Want to know what the Bible says about Lions? Here are 131 Bible verses about Lions from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Jeremiah 12:8 NIV
My inheritance has become to me
    like a lion in the forest.
She roars at me;
    therefore I hate her.
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Daniel 6:12 NIV
So they went to the king and spoke to him about his royal decree: “Did you not publish a decree that during the next thirty days anyone who prays to any god or human being except to you, Your Majesty, would be thrown into the lions’ den?”
The king answered, “The decree stands—in accordance with the law of the Medes and Persians, which cannot be repealed.”
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Psalm 22:21 NIV
Rescue me from the mouth of the lions;
    save me from the horns of the wild oxen.
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Daniel 6:19 NIV
At the first light of dawn, the king got up and hurried to the lions’ den.
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Deuteronomy 33:22 NIV
About Dan he said:
“Dan is a lion’s cub,
    springing out of Bashan.”
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Judges 14:9 NIV
He scooped out the honey with his hands and ate as he went along. When he rejoined his parents, he gave them some, and they too ate it. But he did not tell them that he had taken the honey from the lion’s carcass.
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1 Kings 13:25 NIV
Some people who passed by saw the body lying there, with the lion standing beside the body, and they went and reported it in the city where the old prophet lived.
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Revelation 4:7 NIV
The first living creature was like a lion, the second was like an ox, the third had a face like a man, the fourth was like a flying eagle.
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Ezekiel 19:2 NIV
and say:
“‘What a lioness was your mother
    among the lions!
She lay down among them
    and reared her cubs.
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Nahum 2:11 NIV
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?
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