Isaiah 11:7

Cows and bears will graze side by side; young lions will eat straw like cattle.

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In The King James Version

And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox.

In Context

6Wolves will live with lambs; leopards will lie down with young goats, calves and young lions and young livestock will be together, and a small child will lead them along.

8Babies will be able to play safely near snake holes, little children will be able to put their hands into a vipers' den.

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Matthew Henry on Isaiah 11:2-10

Prophecy of the Messiah; The Government of Messiah. ( b. c. 740.) 1 And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: 2 And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord ; 3 And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord : and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears: 4… Read the whole commentary →

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