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Where is “The wolf will live with the lamb” in the Bible?

“The wolf will live with the lamb” is Isaiah 11:6. The prophet Isaiah says it, describing the reign of a king from David’s family.

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It is Isaiah 11:6.

Yes, it is in the Bible.

The prophet Isaiah says it, describing the reign of a king from David’s family.

The verse

The wolf will stay as a guest with the lamb, the leopard will bed down with the young goat, the calf and the young lion and the fatling will be together, and a little boy will drive them along.
Isaiah 11:6 · open the chapter →

English Bibles word this verse in different ways. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here.

What it means there

It is a picture of peace under that king: hunters and prey resting together, led by a child. People often say “the lion will lie down with the lamb.” In the verse the lamb’s companion is the wolf.

Also in the Bible

The wolf and the lamb will graze together; the lion will eat straw like the ox; and dust will be the serpent’s food. They will not harm or destroy on all my holy mountain, says Yahweh.
Isaiah 65:25 · open the chapter →

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Where is “The wolf will live with the lamb” in the Bible?

“The wolf will live with the lamb” is Isaiah 11:6. English Bibles word this verse in different ways. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here. The prophet Isaiah says it, describing the reign of a king from David’s family.

Is “The wolf will live with the lamb” in the Bible?

Yes. It is Isaiah 11:6, and also Isaiah 65:25. In the Lumin Translation, Isaiah 11:6 reads: “The wolf will stay as a guest with the lamb, the leopard will bed down with the young goat, the calf and the young lion and the fatling will be together, and a little boy will drive them along.”

Who said “The wolf will live with the lamb”?

The prophet Isaiah says it, describing the reign of a king from David’s family.

What does “The wolf will live with the lamb” mean in the Bible?

It is a picture of peace under that king: hunters and prey resting together, led by a child. People often say “the lion will lie down with the lamb.” In the verse the lamb’s companion is the wolf.

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