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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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2 Samuel 1:23 NIV
Saul and Jonathan—
    in life they were loved and admired,
    and in death they were not parted.
They were swifter than eagles,
    they were stronger than lions.
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Isaiah 5:29 NIV
Their roar is like that of the lion,
    they roar like young lions;
they growl as they seize their prey
    and carry it off with no one to rescue.
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Jeremiah 2:30 NIV
“In vain I punished your people;
    they did not respond to correction.
Your sword has devoured your prophets
    like a ravenous lion.
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2 Kings 17:25 NIV
When they first lived there, they did not worship the Lord; so he sent lions among them and they killed some of the people.
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1 Chronicles 12:8 NIV
Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the wilderness. They were brave warriors, ready for battle and able to handle the shield and spear. Their faces were the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles in the mountains.
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Job 28:8 NIV
Proud beasts do not set foot on it,
    and no lion prowls there.
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Job 38:39 NIV
“Do you hunt the prey for the lioness
    and satisfy the hunger of the lions
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Jeremiah 4:7 NIV
A lion has come out of his lair;
    a destroyer of nations has set out.
He has left his place
    to lay waste your land.
Your towns will lie in ruins
    without inhabitant.
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Jeremiah 50:17 NIV
“Israel is a scattered flock
    that lions have chased away.
The first to devour them
    was the king of Assyria;
the last to crush their bones
    was Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.”
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Daniel 6:17 NIV
A stone was brought and placed over the mouth of the den, and the king sealed it with his own signet ring and with the rings of his nobles, so that Daniel’s situation might not be changed.
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