Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Bullock (ox) » Uses of » For plowing
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus, 'You have chastised me, and I was chastised, as an untrained calf: turn me, and I shall be turned; for you are the LORD my God.
So he departed there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing, with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed over to him, and cast his mantle on him.
Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, who set free the foot of the ox and the donkey.
That first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armor bearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were half a furrow's length in an acre of land.
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Crib » Used for grain
"Will the wild ox be content to serve you? Or will he stay by your feeding trough?
The ox knows his owner, and the donkey his master's crib; but Israel doesn't know, my people do not consider.
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Oxen » Described as » Strong
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean, but much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Our oxen will pull heavy loads. There is no breaking in, and no going away, and no outcry in our streets.