- smote him:
- "Then went²° Samson² down,ª°¹ and his fatherª and his mother,ª to Timnath,ª and cameª° to¹ the vineyardsª of Timnath:ª and, behold,¹ a youngª lionª roaredª° againstª° him. ... And the Spiritª of the LORDª came mightilyª° upon¹ him, and he rentª° him as he would have rentª° a kid,ª and [he had] nothingª¹ in his hand:ª but he toldª° not¹ his fatherª or his motherª¹ what¹ he had done.ª°" {Jdg 14:5-6} + "And Benaiahª the sonª of Jehoiada,ª the sonª of a valiantª man,ª°² of Kabzeel,ª¹ who had done many² acts,ª¹ he¹ slewª°¹ twoª lionlike menª of Moab:ª he¹ went downª° also and slewª°¹ a lionª in the midstª of a pitª¹ in timeª of snow:ª" {2Sm 23:20} + "Thou shalt treadª° upon¹ the lionª and adder:ª the young lionª and the dragonª shalt thou trample under feet.ª°" {Psa 91:13} + "My Godª hath sentª° his angel,ª and hath shutª° the lions'ª mouths,ª that they have notª hurtª° me: forasmuch asªª¹ beforeª him innocencyª was foundª° in me; and alsoª beforeª thee, O king,ª have I doneª° noª hurt.ª" {Dan 6:22} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª As¹ the shepherdª° taketh¹ out²° of the mouthª¹ of the lionª twoª legs,ª or¹ a pieceª of an ear;ª so¹ shall the childrenª of Israelª be taken outª° that dwellª° in Samariaª in the cornerª of a bed,ª and in Damascusª [in] a couch.ª" {Ams 3:12} + "Andª whenª the¹ barbariansª sawª° the¹ [venomous] beastª hangª° onª his²¹ hand,ª they saidª° amongª themselves,ª No doubtª thisª manª isª° a murderer,ª whom,ª though he hath escapedª°² the¹ sea,ª yet vengeanceª sufferethª° notª to live.ª° ... Howbeitª they¹ looked²°¹ when heª shouldª° have swollen,ª° orª fallen downª° deadª suddenly:ª butª after theyª had lookedª° a great while,ªª andª sawª° no² harmª¹ comeª° toª him,ª they changed their minds,ª° and saidª° that heª wasª° a god.ª" {Act 28:4-6} + "Notwithstandingª the¹ Lordª stood²° with¹ me,ª andª strengthenedª° me;ª thatª byª meª the¹ preachingª might be fully known,ª° andª [that] allª the¹ Gentilesª might hear:ª° andª I was deliveredª° out ofª the mouthª of the lion.ª ... Andª the¹ Lordª shall deliverª° meª fromª everyª evilª work,ª andª will preserveª° [me] untoª his²¹ heavenlyª kingdom:ª to whomª [be] gloryª for² ever² and ever.ª¹ Amen.ª" {2Tm 4:17-18}
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