Revelation 9:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“They had hair like that of women, and teeth like those of lions.”
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“They had hair like that of women, and teeth like those of lions.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and they had hair as hair of women, and their teeth were as <FI>those<Fi> of lions,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Revelation 9:8 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 9:30Now when Jehu arrived in Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it. So she painted her eyes, adorned her head, and looked down from a window.
- 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.
- Isaiah 3:24Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.
- Joel 1:6For a nation has invaded My land, powerful and without number; its teeth are the teeth of a lion, and its fangs are the fangs of a lioness.
- 1 Corinthians 11:14Doesn’t nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,
- 1 Timothy 2:9Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
- 1 Peter 3:3Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes,
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