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Watchful Lion at Rest

Name: Watchful Lion at Rest
Brand: GoodSalt
SKU: wjpas0501
Price: 3.95 USD
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A mature male lion reclines with his mane full and his gaze turned outward, embodying both stillness and readiness. His lowered body, alert eyes, and powerful paws present the biblical lion as a symbol of strength, kingship, vigilance, and danger. In Scripture, the lion carries layered meaning. Genesis 49:9 compares Judah to a lion crouching in royal power, while Proverbs 30:30 calls the lion mighty among beasts. The same image also warns believers to remain spiritually awake, as 1 Peter 5:8 describes the adversary prowling like a roaring lion seeking someone to devour. This artwork serves well for teaching on discernment, courage, spiritual warfare, biblical symbolism, the tribe of Judah, and the majesty of God’s created order.

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Keywords	biblical lion judah lion strength vigilance watchful
Secondary Keywords	animal beast cat courage discernment hunt hunter hunting Kingship large look looking male male lion mane plan planning plot predator prey preying roaring roaring lion see spiritual warfare symbol wait waiting watch watching
Tertiary Keywords	1 Peter 5 beast crouching Genesis 49 majesty Proverbs 30 Tribe of Judah
Scriptures	1 Peter 5:8 2 Samuel 17:10 Deuteronomy 33:20 Ezekiel 22:25 Genesis 49:9 Hosea 13:7-8 Isaiah 38:13 Isaiah 5:29 Jeremiah 12:8 Job 10:16 Job 28:8 Job 38:39 Job 4:10-11 Lamentations 3:10 Nahum 2:11-12 Proverbs 19:12 Proverbs 30:30 Psalm 91:13 Psalms 10:9 Psalms 91:13 Revelation 10:3 1 Peter 5 8 Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. Deuteronomy 33 20 And of Gad he said, “Blessed be he who enlarges Gad! Gad crouches like a lion; he tears off arm and scalp. Ezekiel 22 25 The conspiracy of her prophets in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing the prey; they have devoured human lives; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many widows in her midst. Genesis 49 9 Judah is a lion's cub; from the prey, my son, you have gone up. He stooped down; he crouched as a lion and as a lioness; who dares rouse him? Hosea 13 7 So I am to them like a lion; like a leopard I will lurk beside the way. 8 I will fall upon them like a bear robbed of her cubs; I will tear open their breast, and there I will devour them like a lion, as a wild beast would rip them open. Isaiah 38 13 I calmed myself until morning; like a lion he breaks all my bones; from day to night you bring me to an end. Isaiah 5 29 Their roaring is like a lion, like young lions they roar; they growl and seize their prey; they carry it off, and none can rescue. Jeremiah 12 8 My heritage has become to me like a lion in the forest; she has lifted up her voice against me; therefore I hate her. Job 10 16 And were my head lifted up, you would hunt me like a lion and again work wonders against me. Job 28 8 The proud beasts have not trodden it; the lion has not passed over it. Job 38 39 “Can you hunt the prey for the lion, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions, Job 4 10 The roar of the lion, the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions are broken. 11 The strong lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered. Lamentations 3 10 He is a bear lying in wait for me, a lion in hiding; Nahum 2 11 Where is the lions' den, the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion and lioness went, where his cubs were, with none to disturb? 12 The lion tore enough for his cubs and strangled prey for his lionesses; he filled his caves with prey and his dens with torn flesh. Proverbs 19 12 A king's wrath is like the growling of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass. Proverbs 30 30 the lion, which is mightiest among beasts and does not turn back before any; Psalm 91 13 You will tread on the lion and the adder; the young lion and the serpent you will trample underfoot. Psalm 10 9 he lurks in ambush like a lion in his thicket; he lurks that he may seize the poor; he seizes the poor when he draws him into his net. Psalm 91 13 You will tread on the lion and the adder; the young lion and the serpent you will trample underfoot. Revelation 10 3 and called out with a loud voice, like a lion roaring. When he called out, the seven thunders sounded.