Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that was in Lebanon sent to the cedar that was in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that was in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.
Thistle
A wild beast
Bible References
Thistle
Judges 9:8
"Once upon a time the trees went out to consecrate a king for themselves. "So they told the olive tree, "Reign over us!'
1 Kings 4:33
He described trees everything from cedars that grow in Lebanon to hyssop that grows on a garden wall. He described animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.
A wild beast
Psalm 80:13
Wild boars of the forest gnaw at it, and creatures of the field feed on it.