Lamentations 3:10 Cross References - Thomson

¹⁰ he terrified me. He was as a bear lying in wait; to me he was like a lion in secret coverts.

¹⁶ And if I be righteous, I cannot hold up my head, for I am full of ignominy. For I am hunted as a lion for slaughter. For turning again furiously thou destroyest me.

⁹ He lurketh in secret like a lion in his den; He lurketh to make a prey of the poor. To make a prey of the poor when he hath drawn him in; in his net he will humble him.

¹² They observed me, like a lion eager for prey, and like a young lion lurking in coverts.

¹³ In that day I was delivered up until morning as to a lion. So did he break to pieces all my bones. For from day to night I was delivered up.

¹⁴ for I am like a panther to Ephraim, and like a lion to the house of Juda. When I tear, I will go and take and there shall be no deliverer.

¹ In their affliction they will seek me early, saying, "Come, let us return to the Lord our God, for it is he who hath torn and he can heal us. He can smite, and into our wounds he can pour balm;

⁷ Therefore I will be to them as a tiger, even as a tigress in the way to the Assyrians. ⁸ I will meet them as a bear bereaved of her cubs, and rend the covering of their heart; and the young lions of the forest shall there devour them; and the beasts of the field shall tear them to pieces.

¹⁸ Alas for them who desire the day of the Lord! Why should you desire the day of the Lord, when it is darkness and not light? ¹⁹ As if a man would flee from the face of a lion and a bear met him, or, as if one would leap into a house and leaning his hand on the wall a serpent bit him. ²⁰ Is not this day of the Lord darkness and not light; even thick darkness, in which there is not a ray of light?