Job 10:16

For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me.

Cross-reference

Job 10:1 Historical context

In Job 10:1, Job voices his bitterness, providing the lament context that frames the hunting metaphor in v16.

Job 16:9 Parallel

Job 16:9 intensifies God's attack with tearing and gnashing, directly mirroring the lion-hunt image in 10:16.

Job 19:22 Parallel

Job 19:22 uses 'pursue' of friends, echoing the divine hunting language, extending the metaphor to human adversaries.

Job 30:15 Parallel

Job 30:15 has terrors pursuing Job's honor, similar to the relentless hunting theme, though personified differently.

Isaiah 38:13 uses the same lion-crushing image for God's affliction — Hezekiah's sickness parallels Job's complaint.

Lamentations 3:10 also depicts God as a lion in hiding — both verses describe divine attack as predatory.

Hosea 13:7 Parallel

Hosea 13:7 portrays God as a lion to Israel — same metaphor of God hunting his own people.

Hosea 13:8 Parallel

Hosea 13:8 continues the lion and bear imagery — God's fierce judgment resembles Job's experience.

Hosea 5:14 Parallel

Hosea 5:14 directly uses God as a lion, strongly echoing Job's complaint of being hunted like a lion.

Lamentations 4:18 uses 'dogged our steps' to depict being hunted, akin to Job's lion metaphor but for a nation.

Psalm 88:7 Parallel

Psalm 88:7 describes God's overwhelming wrath as waves, paralleling Job's sense of being hunted and afflicted.