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Hunters who pursue a prey, literally or figuratively

Human beings

Genesis 10:9; Psalm 91:3 See also Genesis 25:27; Genesis 27:3; Genesis 49:9,27; Leviticus 17:13; 1 Samuel 24:11; Psalm 124:7

Lions

Job 38:39 See also Numbers 23:24; Job 4:11; Psalm 17:12; Psalm 22:13; Psalm 104:21; Isaiah 5:29; Ezekiel 19:6; Ezekiel 22:25; Amos 3:4; Nahum 2:12

Eagles

Job 9:26 See also Job 39:27-30

God

Amos 9:3 See also Job 19:22; Jeremiah 16:16; Ezekiel 12:13

People being hunted by their enemies

Psalm 10:2; Jeremiah 5:26 See also Genesis 31:36; 1 Samuel 23:23; Samuel 26:20; Job 18:8-10; Psalm 119:110; Psalm 140:5,11; Psalm 141:9; Proverbs 6:5; Ecclesiastes 9:12; Isaiah 10:2; Isaiah 13:14; Isaiah 59:15; Lamentations 3:52; Micah 7:2

See also

4642  fish
5206  archers
5210  arrows
5236  bow and arrow
5319  fugitives
5425  net
5488  quivers
5589  trap