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
The trees went to anoint a king over them, and said unto the olive tree, 'Reign over us.'
1 Kings 4:33
And he disputed of trees, even from the Cedar tree that groweth in Lebanon unto the Hyssop that springeth out of the wall. And he disputed of beasts, fowls, worms, and fishes.
A wild beast
Psalm 80:13
The wild boar out of the wood hath rooted it up, and the beasts of the field have devoured it.