Cross references

Nahum 2:11

Where is the lions’ lair

or the feeding ground of the young lions,

where the lion and lioness prowled with their cubs,

with nothing to frighten them away?

Nahum 2:11 BSB

Nahum 2:11 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 1 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 5:29 (5 votes) and Jeremiah 2:15 (3 votes). 14 other verses point back to it. It links with 9 other books, from Genesis 49 to Zephaniah 3.

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Which verses does Nahum 2:11 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Their roaring is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they carry it away, and no one can rescue it.

  2. The young lions have roared at him; they have sounded their voices. They have laid waste his land; his cities lie in ruins, without inhabitant.

  3. Judah is a young lion—my son, you return from the prey. Like a lion he crouches and lies down; like a lioness, who dares to rouse him?

  4. The lion may roar, and the fierce lion may growl, yet the teeth of the young lions are broken. The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.

  5. For this is what the LORD has said to me: “Like a lion roaring or a young lion over its prey—and though a band of shepherds is called out against it, it is not terrified by their shouting or subdued by their clamor—so the LORD of Hosts will come down to do battle on Mount Zion and its heights.

  6. A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his lair to lay waste your land. Your cities will be reduced to ruins and lie uninhabited.

  7. Israel is a scattered flock, chased away by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria; the last to crush his bones was Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.”

  8. Behold, one will come up like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered pasture. For in an instant I will chase Babylon from her land. Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this? For who is like Me, and who can challenge Me? What shepherd can stand against Me?”

  9. and say: ‘What was your mother? A lioness among the lions! She lay down among the young lions; she reared her cubs. She brought up one of her cubs, and he became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men. …

  10. Nahum 3:12 votes

    Woe to the city of blood, full of lies, full of plunder, never without prey.

Which verses point to Nahum 2:11?

The 10 strongest of 14.