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 forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said to the olive tree, 'Reign over us.'
1 Kings 4:33
He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall; he spoke also of animals, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fish.
A wild beast
Psalm 80:13
The boar out of the wood ravages it. The wild animals of the field feed on it.