Proverbs 28:15

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• 1 Peter 5:8
  Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
• Matthew 2:16
  When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.
• Proverbs 19:12
  A king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.
• Proverbs 20:2
  The terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.
• Exodus 1:22
  Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”
• 1 Samuel 22:17–19
  Then the king ordered the guards at his side, “Turn and kill the priests of the LORD, because they too sided with David. For they knew he was fleeing, but they did not tell me.” But the king’s servants would not lift a hand to strike the priests of the LORD.
• Exodus 1:14–16
  …and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
• 2 Kings 21:16
  Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end, in addition to the sin that he had caused Judah to commit, doing evil in the sight of the LORD.
• Esther 3:6–10
  And when he learned the identity of Mordecai’s people, he scorned the notion of laying hands on Mordecai alone. Instead, he sought to destroy all of Mordecai’s people, the Jews, throughout the kingdom of Xerxes.
• 2 Kings 15:16
  At that time Menahem, starting from Tirzah, attacked Tiphsah and everyone in its vicinity, because they would not open their gates. So he attacked Tiphsah and ripped open all the pregnant women.
• Hosea 13:8
  Like a bear robbed of her cubs I will attack them, and I will tear open their chests. There I will devour them like a lion, like a wild beast tearing them apart.
• Proverbs 17:12
  It is better to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool in his folly.

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Bear (Animal)· Hezekiah· Proverbs, Book of· Ruler

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Bear: Ferocity of· Magistrates: Wicked-Illustrated· Poor: Oppressions of· Rulers: Wicked· The Bear: Wicked Rulers