2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.

Cross References (29)

  • 1 Peter 5:8 (17)

    Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

  • Philippians 1:12–14 (14)

    Now I want you to know, brothers, that my circumstances have actually served to advance the gospel.

  • Psalms 22:21 (13)

    Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me!

  • 1 Samuel 17:37 (12)

    David added, “The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this

  • Daniel 6:22 (10)

    My God sent His angel and shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, for I was found innocent in His sight, an

  • Acts 9:15 (9)

    “Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before

  • Acts 18:9–10 (9)

    One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking; do not be silent.

  • Acts 23:11 (8)

    The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so al

  • Isaiah 41:10 (6)

    Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I wi

  • Hebrews 11:33 (6)

    who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,

  • Psalms 109:31 (6)

    For He stands at the right hand of the needy one, to save him from the condemners of his soul.

  • Jeremiah 20:10–11 (6)

    For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friend

  • 2 Peter 2:9 (5)

    if all this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on

  • Matthew 10:19 (5)

    But when they hand you over, do not worry about how to respond or what to say. In that hour you will be given what to sa

  • Psalms 37:39–40 (4)

    The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble.

  • Jeremiah 15:20–21 (4)

    Then I will make you a wall to this people, a fortified wall of bronze; they will fight against you but will not overcom

  • Isaiah 41:14 (4)

    Do not fear, O Jacob, you worm, O few men of Israel. I will help you,” declares the LORD. “Your Redeemer is the Holy One

  • Daniel 6:27 (4)

    He delivers and rescues; He performs signs and wonders in the heavens and on the earth, for He has rescued Daniel from t

  • Acts 27:23–24 (4)

    For just last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me

  • Romans 16:25–26 (4)

    Now to Him who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and by the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelati

  • Luke 21:15 (3)

    For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

  • 2 Timothy 3:11 (3)

    my persecutions, and the sufferings that came upon me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet

  • Proverbs 20:2 (3)

    The terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.

  • Jeremiah 2:30 (3)

    “I have struck your sons in vain; they accepted no discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a voraciou

  • Proverbs 28:15 (3)

    Like a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.

  • 1 Timothy 1:12 (3)

    I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, that He considered me faithful and appointed me to service.

  • 2 Corinthians 12:9 (3)

    But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all t

  • Ephesians 3:8 (3)

    Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable r

  • Acts 26:17–18 (2)

    I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them