62 Bible Verses about Horns

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Genesis 22:13

And Abraham will lift up his eyes, and will see and behold a ram behind, being held in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham will come and take the ram and bring it for a burnt offering instead of his son.

Leviticus 11:16

And the daughter of the ostrich, and the night-hawk, and the seagull, and the hawk according to its kind;

Deuteronomy 14:15

And the daughter of the ostrich, and the night-hawk, and the sea-gull, and the hawk after his kind,

Psalm 22:21

Save me from the mouth of the lion: and thou didst answer me from the horns of the high.

Psalm 69:31

And it shall be good to Jehovah above an ox, a bullock shooting out horns and hoofs,

Exodus 19:13

No hand shall touch upon it, for being stoned, he shall be stoned, or being shot, shall be shot; whether quadruped or man, it shall not live: in protracting the shouting, they shall go up upon the mount

Joshua 6:4

And seven priests shall lift up seven trumpets of alarms before the ark: and in the seventh day ye shall encompass the city seven times, and the priests shall clang the trumpets.

1 Chronicles 15:28

And all Israel bringing up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah with a signal and with the voice of the horn, and with trumpets and with cymbals causing to hear, and with lyres and harps.

2 Chronicles 15:14

And they will swear to Jehovah with a great voice, and with shouting and with trumpets and with horns.

Psalm 98:6

With trumpets and the voice of the, horn, shout ye before the King, Jehovah.

Daniel 3:5

In the time ye shall hear the voice of the horn, the pipe, the harp, the lyre, the psaltery, the bagpipe, and all sorts of music, ye shall fall and prostrate. yourselves to the image of gold that Nebuchadnezzar the king set up.

Hosea 5:8

Strike the horn upon the hill, and the trumpet upon the height: make a loud noise at the house of vanity after thee, O Benjamin.

1 Samuel 16:1

And Jehovah will say to Samuel, How long mournest thou for Saul, and I rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and go; I will send thee to Jesse of the House of Bread, for I saw among his sons a king to me.

1 Kings 1:39

And Zadok the priest will take a horn of oil from the tent and will anoint Solomon; and they will strike upon the trumpet, and all the people will say, King Solomon shall live.

Exodus 27:2

And make horns upon its four faces: its horns shall be from it: and spread over it brass.

Exodus 29:12

And take from the blood of the bullock, and give upon the horns of the altar with thy finger, and all the blood thou shalt pour at the foundation of the altar.

Exodus 30:2-3

A cubit its length, a cubit its breadth; it shall be four-square; and two cubits its height: its horns out of it. And spread it over with pure gold its top, and its walls round about, and its horns: and make to it a gold wreath round about

Exodus 37:25-26

He will make the altar of incense of acacia wood: a cubit its length and a cubit its breadth; quadrated; and two cubits its height; out of it were its horns And he will spread it over with pure gold, its top and its walls round about, and its horns: and he will make to it a wreath of gold round about

Exodus 38:2

And he will make its horns upon its four faces; from out of it were its horns: and he will spread it over with brass.

Leviticus 4:7

And the priest gave from the blood upon the horns of the altar of the incense of aromatics before Jehovah, which is in the tent of appointment; and all the blood of the bullock he shall pour out at the foundation of the altar of burnt-offering, which is at the door of the tent of appointment

Leviticus 8:15

And he will slaughter; and Moses will take the blood and give upon the horns of the altar round about with his finger, and he will purify the altar, and he will sour out the blood at the foundation of the altar, and he will consecrate it to expiate upon it

Leviticus 9:9

And Aaron's sons will bring the blood to him, and he will dip his finger in the blood, and give upon the horns of the altar, and he will pour out the blood at the foundation of the altar.

Leviticus 16:18

And he went forth to the altar which is before Jehovah and expiated upon it; and he took from the blood of the bullock, and from the blood of the he goat, and gave upon the horns of the altar round about

1 Kings 1:50-51

And Adonijah will, be afraid of the face of Solomon, and he will rise and go, and lay hold upon the horns of the altar. And it will be announced to Solomon, saving, Behold, Adonijah was afraid of king Solomon, and behold, he seized upon the horns of the altar, saying, Will king Solomon swear to me according to the day if he will kill his servant with the sword?

1 Kings 2:28

And the report came even to Joab: (for Joab turned after Adonijah, and after Absalom he turned not;) and Joab will flee to the tent of Jehovah and will lay hold upon the horns of the altar.

Psalm 118:27

God is Jehovah, and he will shine to us: make ye fast the festival with interweavings, even to the horns of the altar.

Jeremiah 17:1

The sin of Judah was written with a style of iron, with the nail of diamond: being graved upon the table of their heart, and to the horns of your altars.

Ezekiel 43:15

And the mountain of God, four cubits; and from the lion of God and upwards, four horns.

Amos 3:14

For in the day of my reviewing the transgressions of Israel upon him, and reviewed upon the altars of the house of God: and the horns of the altar were broken, and they fell to the earth.

Revelation 9:13

And the sixth angel sounded the trumpet, and I heard one voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,

1 Kings 22:11

And Zedekiah, son of Chenaanah, will make to him horns of iron: and he will say, Thus said Jehovah, With these shalt thou push Aram till thou finished them. .

2 Chronicles 18:10

And Zedekiah son of Chenaanah will make for himself horns of iron; and he will say, Thus said Jehovah, With these shalt thou strike Aram even to finishing them.

2 Samuel 22:2-3

And he will say, Jehovah my rock and my fastness and my deliverer; The God of my rock; I will trust in him: My shield and the horn of my salvation, my height and my refuge; My saviour; thou wilt save me from violence.

Deuteronomy 33:17

The honor to him the first-born of the bullock, his horns the horns of the unicorn: with them he will thrust the peoples together to the extremity of the earth: these the ten thousands of Ephraim, and these the thousands of Manasseh

1 Samuel 2:1

And Hannah will pray and say, My heart rejoiced in Jehovah, my horn was lifted up in Jehovah; my mouth was enlarged over mine enemies; for I was glad in thy salvation.

Psalm 75:10

And all the horns of the unjust will I cut off; the horns of the just one shall be exalted.

Psalm 89:17

For thou the beauty of their stength, and in thine acceptance our horn shall be exalted.

Psalm 132:17

There will I cause the horn to David to spring up: I prepared a lamp for my Messiah.

Psalm 148:14

And he will lift up the horn to his people, praise to all his godly ones; to the sons of Israel a people drawing near to him. Praise ye Jah.

Jeremiah 48:25

The horn of Moab was cut off, and his arm was broken, says Jehovah.

Lamentations 2:3

He cut off in the burning of anger all the horn of Israel: he turned back his right hand from the face of the enemy, and he will consume against Jacob as a fire of flame devouring round about

Ezekiel 29:21

In that day I will cause the born to the house of Israel to spring up, and to thee will I give the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am Jehovah,

Ezekiel 34:21

Because with side and with shoulder ye will thrust away, and with your horns ye pushed all the sickly till that ye scattered them without;

Micah 4:13

Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion: for I will set thy horn iron, and thy hoofs of brass: and thou didst crush many peoples: and I devoted their plunder to Jehovah, and their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.

Daniel 7:7-25

After this I was seeing in the visions of the night, and lo, a fourth beast, fearful, and strong and powerful exceedingly; and great teeth of iron to it, eating and beating small, and treading down the remainder with its feet: and it being different from all the beasts that were before it; and ten horns to it. I was considering upon the horns, and lo, another little horn went up among them, and three from the first horns were plucked up from before it: and lo, eyes as the eyes of a man in this horn, and a mouth speaking great things. I was seeing even till thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days sat, his garment white as snow, and the hair of his head as pure wool: his throne a flame of fire, his wheels a burning fire.read more.
A river of fire flowed and went out from before him: thousands of thousands will wait upon him, and myriads of myriads will stand before him: the tribunal sat, and the books were opened. I was seeing at that time from the voice of the great words that the horn was speaking: I was seeing even till that the beast was killed and its body destroyed, and it was given to the burning fire. And the rest of the beasts they took away their power: and length in life was given to them for a season and time. I was seeing in the visions of the night, and lo, with the clouds of the heavens as the Son of man he came, and turning even to the Ancient of days; and they brought him near before him. And to him was given dominion, power and honor, and a kingdom; and all peoples and nations and tongues shall serve to him: his power an eternal power that shall not pass away, and his kingdom which shall not be destroyed. I Daniel was grieved in the midst of the sheath, and the visions of my heart will terrify me. I drew near to one of those standing by, and I sought from him the truth concerning all this: and he said to me, and he will cause me to know the interpretation of the words. Those great beasts that they are four, four kings they shall rise up from the earth. And the holy ones of the Most High shall take the kingdom and shall possess the kingdom even to forever, and even to forever of forever. Then I willed to speak the truth concerning the fourth beast that was different from all of them, exceedingly fearful, its teeth of iron and its hoofs of brass; eating, beating small, and treading down the remainder with its feet; And concerning the ten horns that were upon its head, and the other that went up, and three fell from before it; and this horn and eyes to it, and a mouth speaking great things, and its sight great above its companions. I was seeing, and this horn made an encounter with the holy ones, and prevailed against them; Even till that the Ancient of days came, and the judgment was given to the holy ones of the Most High; and the time extending and the holy ones possessed the kingdom. Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom in the earth, that shall be different from all kingdoms, and shall eat up all the earth, and shall tread it down and beat it And the ten horns from this kingdom, ten kings shall arise: and another shall rise after them; and he shall be different from the first, and he shall humble three kings. And he shall speak words against the Most High, and he shall vex the holy ones of the Most High, and he will hope to change times and law: and they shall be given into his hand even to a time and times, and the dividing of time.

Daniel 8:3-4

And I shall lift up mine eyes, and I shall see, and behold, one ram stood before the stream, and horns to him: and the horns high; and the one high above the second, and the high came up at the last. And I saw the ram pushing the sea, and north and south; and all the beasts will not stand before him, and none delivering from his hand; and he did according to his will, and increased.

Zechariah 1:18-21

And I shall lift up mine eyes, and see, and behold, four horns And saying to the messenger speaking with me, What these? And he will say to me, These the horns which scattered Judah, and Israel, and Jerusalem. And Jehovah caused me to see four artificersread more.
And saying, What came these to do? And he will say, saying, These the horns which scattered Judah, so that a man lifted not up his head: and these will come to terrify them, to cast out the horns of the nations lifting up the horn to the land of Judah to scatter it.

Revelation 12:3-9

And another sign was seen in heaven; and behold a great fiery red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his heads seven diadems. And his tail draws the third of the stars of heaven, and he cast them into the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman about to bring forth, that when she should bring forth he might devour her child. And she brought forth a son, a male, who is about to rule all nations with an iron rod: and her child was snatched up to God, and his throne.read more.
And the woman fled into the desert where she has a place prepared from God, that they might nourish her there a thousand two hundred and sixty days. And war was in heaven; and Michael and his angels waged war against the dragon; and the dragon waged war and his angels, And were not strong; nor was place more found for them in heaven. And the great dragon was cast out, the old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, he deceiving the whole habitable globe: he was cast into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

Revelation 13:1-6

{ And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and I saw coming up from the sea a wild beast, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten diadems, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.} And the wild beast which I saw was like a panther, and his feet as of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his throne, and great authority. And I saw one of his heads as slaughtered to death; and his deathblow was healed: and the whole earth wondered after the beast.read more.
And they worshipped the dragon which gave power to the wild beast: and they worshipped the wild beast, saying, Who like the beast? who shall be able to war with him And a mouth was given him speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given him to make war forty-two months. And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tent, and them dwelling in heaven.

Revelation 17:3-8

And he brought me away in the spirit into the desert: and I saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet wild beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. And the woman surrounded with purple and scarlet, and covered with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and the impurity of her harlotry: And upon her forehead a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, MOTHER OF HARLOTS, AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.read more.
And I saw the woman intoxicated from the blood of the holy, and from the blood of the witnesses of Jesus: and wondered, seeing her, with great wonder. And the angel said to me, Why didst thou wonder? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the wild beast lifting her up, having seven heads and ten horns. The wild beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and is about to come up from the abyss, and go forward to perdition: and they dwelling upon the earth shall wonder, whose names have not been written upon the book of life from the foundation of the world, seeing the wild beast that was, and is not, although he is.

Revelation 5:6

And I saw, and, behold, in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing as having been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent into all the earth.

From Thematic Bible


Blood » Sacrificial » Of sin offering » Altar » Horns

Leviticus 4:7

And the priest gave from the blood upon the horns of the altar of the incense of aromatics before Jehovah, which is in the tent of appointment; and all the blood of the bullock he shall pour out at the foundation of the altar of burnt-offering, which is at the door of the tent of appointment

Leviticus 4:18

And from the blood he will give upon the horns of the altar, which is before Jehovah in the tent of appointment, and he shall pour out all the blood at the foundation of the altar of the burnt-offering, which is at the door of the tent of appointment

Leviticus 9:9

And Aaron's sons will bring the blood to him, and he will dip his finger in the blood, and give upon the horns of the altar, and he will pour out the blood at the foundation of the altar.

Exodus 30:10

And Aaron to expiate upon its horns once in a year, from the blood of the sin of the expiation: once in a year he shall expiate upon it for your generations: it is holy of holies to Jehovah.

Leviticus 4:25

And the priest took from the blood of the sin with his finger, and gave upon the horns of the altar of the burnt-offering, and he shall pour out the blood at the foundation of the altar of the burnt-offering.

Horns » Illustrative » Of antiChristian powers

Revelation 17:7

And the angel said to me, Why didst thou wonder? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the wild beast lifting her up, having seven heads and ten horns.

Revelation 13:1

{ And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and I saw coming up from the sea a wild beast, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten diadems, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.}

Revelation 17:3

And he brought me away in the spirit into the desert: and I saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet wild beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.

Horns » Illustrative » Of kings

Daniel 8:5

And I was considering, and behold, a he goat of the goats came from the west upon the face of all the earth, and not touching upon the earth: and the he goat a horn of vision between his eyes.

Daniel 8:20

The ram which thou sawest possessing horns, the kings of Media and Persia.

Daniel 7:7-8

After this I was seeing in the visions of the night, and lo, a fourth beast, fearful, and strong and powerful exceedingly; and great teeth of iron to it, eating and beating small, and treading down the remainder with its feet: and it being different from all the beasts that were before it; and ten horns to it. I was considering upon the horns, and lo, another little horn went up among them, and three from the first horns were plucked up from before it: and lo, eyes as the eyes of a man in this horn, and a mouth speaking great things.

Daniel 8:3

And I shall lift up mine eyes, and I shall see, and behold, one ram stood before the stream, and horns to him: and the horns high; and the one high above the second, and the high came up at the last.

Horns » Illustrative » (cutting off,) of destruction of power

Psalm 75:10

And all the horns of the unjust will I cut off; the horns of the just one shall be exalted.

Jeremiah 48:25

The horn of Moab was cut off, and his arm was broken, says Jehovah.

Lamentations 2:3

He cut off in the burning of anger all the horn of Israel: he turned back his right hand from the face of the enemy, and he will consume against Jacob as a fire of flame devouring round about

Horns » Illustrative » (pushing with,) of conquests

Deuteronomy 33:17

The honor to him the first-born of the bullock, his horns the horns of the unicorn: with them he will thrust the peoples together to the extremity of the earth: these the ten thousands of Ephraim, and these the thousands of Manasseh

Micah 4:13

Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion: for I will set thy horn iron, and thy hoofs of brass: and thou didst crush many peoples: and I devoted their plunder to Jehovah, and their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.

1 Kings 22:11

And Zedekiah, son of Chenaanah, will make to him horns of iron: and he will say, Thus said Jehovah, With these shalt thou push Aram till thou finished them. .

Horns » Were used » As musical instruments

1 Chronicles 25:5

All these the sons to Heman the king's seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. And God will give to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

Joshua 6:4-5

And seven priests shall lift up seven trumpets of alarms before the ark: and in the seventh day ye shall encompass the city seven times, and the priests shall clang the trumpets. And it was in prolonging upon the horn of the jubilee in your hearing, the voice of the trumpet, and all the people shall shout a great shout: and the walls of the city shall fall under it, and the people went up each before him.

Horns » Illustrative » (budding of,) of the commencement or revival of a nation

Psalm 132:17

There will I cause the horn to David to spring up: I prepared a lamp for my Messiah.

Ezekiel 29:21

In that day I will cause the born to the house of Israel to spring up, and to thee will I give the opening of the mouth in the midst of them; and they shall know that I am Jehovah,

Horns » Illustrative » (exalting,) of increase of power and glory

1 Samuel 2:10

Jehovah, they contending against him, shall be broken; in the heavens he will break them in pieces: Jehovah will judge the ends of the earth, and he will give strength to his king, and he will lift up the horn of his Messiah.

1 Samuel 2:1

And Hannah will pray and say, My heart rejoiced in Jehovah, my horn was lifted up in Jehovah; my mouth was enlarged over mine enemies; for I was glad in thy salvation.

Horns » Were used » For holding oil

1 Kings 1:39

And Zadok the priest will take a horn of oil from the tent and will anoint Solomon; and they will strike upon the trumpet, and all the people will say, King Solomon shall live.

1 Samuel 16:1

And Jehovah will say to Samuel, How long mournest thou for Saul, and I rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and go; I will send thee to Jesse of the House of Bread, for I saw among his sons a king to me.

Horns » Used offensively

Exodus 21:29

And if this ox pushed (with the horns) from yesterday the third day, and being testified to its lord, and he will not watch him and he killed the man or the woman; the ox shall be stoned, and also his lord shall be put to death.

Ezekiel 34:21

Because with side and with shoulder ye will thrust away, and with your horns ye pushed all the sickly till that ye scattered them without;

Horns » Illustrative » Of power of Christ

Revelation 5:6

And I saw, and, behold, in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing as having been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent into all the earth.

Horns » Animals with, mentioned » The unicorn

Psalm 22:21

Save me from the mouth of the lion: and thou didst answer me from the horns of the high.

Horns » Illustrative » Of power of the wicked

Psalm 75:10

And all the horns of the unjust will I cut off; the horns of the just one shall be exalted.

Psalm 22:21

Save me from the mouth of the lion: and thou didst answer me from the horns of the high.

Horns » Illustrative » Of power of God

Horns » Representations of, placed at the four corners of the altars

Exodus 27:2

And make horns upon its four faces: its horns shall be from it: and spread over it brass.

Exodus 30:2

A cubit its length, a cubit its breadth; it shall be four-square; and two cubits its height: its horns out of it.

Horns » Wearing of, alluded to

Psalm 75:10

And all the horns of the unjust will I cut off; the horns of the just one shall be exalted.

Psalm 75:5

Ye shall not lift up your horn to elevation: ye will speak with an impudent neck.

Horns » Illustrative » Of power of ephraim, &c

Deuteronomy 33:17

The honor to him the first-born of the bullock, his horns the horns of the unicorn: with them he will thrust the peoples together to the extremity of the earth: these the ten thousands of Ephraim, and these the thousands of Manasseh

Horns » Animals with, mentioned » The ram

Genesis 22:13

And Abraham will lift up his eyes, and will see and behold a ram behind, being held in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham will come and take the ram and bring it for a burnt offering instead of his son.

Horns » Tusks of the elephant so called

Ezekiel 27:15

The sons of Dedan thy merchants; many isles the traffic of thy hand: and they brought back horns of ivory and ebony.

Horns » Illustrative » (raising up,) of arrogance

Psalm 75:4-5

I said to the foolish, Ye shall not be foolish; and to the unjust, Ye shall not lift up the horn: Ye shall not lift up your horn to elevation: ye will speak with an impudent neck.

Horns » Animals with, mentioned » Oxen

Psalm 69:31

And it shall be good to Jehovah above an ox, a bullock shooting out horns and hoofs,

Horns » Weapons » Heads » Of animals

Daniel 7:20

And concerning the ten horns that were upon its head, and the other that went up, and three fell from before it; and this horn and eyes to it, and a mouth speaking great things, and its sight great above its companions.

Horns » Animals with, mentioned » The goat

Daniel 8:5

And I was considering, and behold, a he goat of the goats came from the west upon the face of all the earth, and not touching upon the earth: and the he goat a horn of vision between his eyes.

Horns » Illustrative » (bringing down,) of degradation

Job 16:15

I sewed together sackcloth upon my skin, and I thrust my horn into the dust.

Oil » Kept in » Horns

1 Kings 1:39

And Zadok the priest will take a horn of oil from the tent and will anoint Solomon; and they will strike upon the trumpet, and all the people will say, King Solomon shall live.

Topics on Horns

Four Horns

Exodus 27:2

And make horns upon its four faces: its horns shall be from it: and spread over it brass.

Horns Broken

Psalm 75:10

And all the horns of the unjust will I cut off; the horns of the just one shall be exalted.

Horns In Allegory

Daniel 7:8

I was considering upon the horns, and lo, another little horn went up among them, and three from the first horns were plucked up from before it: and lo, eyes as the eyes of a man in this horn, and a mouth speaking great things.

Horns Of Animals

Zechariah 1:18

And I shall lift up mine eyes, and see, and behold, four horns

Horns Weakened

Ezekiel 34:21

Because with side and with shoulder ye will thrust away, and with your horns ye pushed all the sickly till that ye scattered them without;

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