Proverbs 30:30
Good News Translation
lions, strongest of all animals and afraid of none;

New Revised Standard Version
the lion, which is mightiest among wild animals and does not turn back before any;

Contemporary English Version
Those fearless lions who rule the jungle,

New American Bible
The lion, mightiest of beasts, retreats before nothing;

Douay-Rheims Bible
A lion, the strongest of beasts, who hath no fear of any thing he meeteth:

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A lion, the strongest of beasts, who hath no fear of any thing he meeteth:

Numbers 23:24 Behold the people shall rise up as a lioness, and shall lift itself up as a lion: it shall not lie down till it devour the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.

Judges 14:18 And they, on the seventh day before the sun went down, said to him: What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said to them: If you had not ploughed with my heifer, you had not found out my riddle.

Context
The Words of Agur
29There are three things, which go well, and the fourth that walketh happily: 30A lion, the strongest of beasts, who hath no fear of any thing he meeteth:31A cock girded about the loins: and a ram: and a king, whom none can resist.…
Cross References
Judges 14:18
And they, on the seventh day before the sun went down, said to him: What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said to them: If you had not ploughed with my heifer, you had not found out my riddle.

2 Samuel 1:23
Saul and Jonathan, lovely, and comely in their life, even in death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, stronger than lions.

Proverbs 30:29
There are three things, which go well, and the fourth that walketh happily:

Proverbs 30:31
A cock girded about the loins: and a ram: and a king, whom none can resist.

Micah 5:8
And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples, as a dew from the Lord, and as drops upon the grass, which waiteth not for man, nor tarrieth for the children of men.

Proverbs 30:29
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