Numbers 24:9

Contemporary English Version

⁹^(A) Like a lion you lie down,
resting after an attack.
Who would dare disturb you?

“Anyone who blesses you
will be blessed;
anyone who curses you
will be cursed.”

Numbers 24:9 in all English translations

Revelation 5:5

Contemporary English Version

⁵^(A) Then one of the elders said to me, “Stop crying and look! The one who is called both the ‘Lion from the Tribe of Judah’^[a] and ‘King David's Great Descendant’^[b] has won the victory. He will open the scroll and its seven seals.”

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Footnotes

5.5 ‘Lion from the Tribe of Judah’: In Genesis 49.9 the tribe of Judah is called a young lion, and King David was from Judah.
5.5 ‘King David's Great Descendant’: The Greek text has “the root of David” which is a title for the Messiah based on Isaiah 11.1,10.