聖書の中の熊：神はご自身を熊に例えられた

The bear in Scripture is almost never a symbol of evil. It is, more often than not, a picture of God — and specifically of the one thing that makes him angriest. Let us look, because this is not what most of us were told. What does the bear symbolise in the Bible? Ferocity on behalf of what has been taken. The Syrian brown bear was real and dangerous in the hills of Israel, and Scripture reaches for it whenever…