Job 4:10
The lion may roar, and the fierce lion may growl, yet the teeth of the young lions are broken.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
9By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of His anger they are consumed.
11The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.
Cross References
Job 29:17I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.
Psalms 57:4My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts—with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.
Psalms 58:7May they vanish like water that runs off; when they draw the bow, may their arrows be blunted.
Matthew Henry on Job 4:8-12
7 Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off? 8 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. 9 By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed. 10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken. 11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad. Eliphaz here advances another argument to prove… Read the whole commentary →