Deuteronomy 33:17
“His majesty is like a firstborn young bull,
And his horns like the horns of the wild ox;
With them he will gore the peoples,
All of them together, to the ends of the earth.
And those are the ten thousands of Ephraim,
And those are the thousands of Manasseh.”
Numbers 23:22
“God brought them out of Egypt;
They have the strength of a wild ox.
1 Kings 22:11
Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made for himself horns of iron and said, “Thus says the Lord: ‘With these you will gore the Arameans (Syrians) until they are destroyed.’”
Psalm 44:5
Through You we will gore our enemies [like a bull];
Through Your name we will trample down those who rise up against us.
Genesis 48:19
But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know; Manasseh also will become a people and he will be great; but his younger brother shall be
Numbers 24:8
“God brought Israel out of Egypt;
Israel has
He will devour [Gentile] nations, his adversaries (enemies),
And will crush their bones in pieces,
And shatter them with his arrows.
1 Chronicles 5:1
Now [we come to] the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel—for Reuben was the eldest, but because he defiled his father’s bed [with Bilhah his father’s
Psalm 92:10
But my horn [my emblem of strength and power] You have exalted like that of a wild ox;
I am anointed with fresh oil [for Your service].
Numbers 26:34
These are the families (clans) of Manasseh; and those who were numbered of them were 52,700.
Numbers 26:37
These are the families (clans) of the sons of Ephraim according to those who were numbered, 32,500. These are the descendants of Joseph according to their families (clans).
2 Chronicles 18:10
Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah had made horns of iron for himself; and said, “Thus says the Lord: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans (Syrians) until they are destroyed.’”
Job 39:9-10
“Will the wild ox be willing to serve you,
Or remain beside your manger at night?
Psalm 22:21
Save me from the lion’s mouth;
From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me.
Psalm 29:6
He makes Lebanon skip like a calf,
And Sirion (Mount Hermon) like a young, wild ox.
Isaiah 34:7
Wild oxen will also fall with them
And the young bulls with the strong bulls;
And their land will be soaked with blood,
And their dust made greasy with fat.
Hosea 5:3
I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from Me;
For now, O Ephraim, you have played the prostitute and have worshiped idols;
Israel has defiled itself.
Hosea 6:4
O Ephraim, what shall I do with you?
O Judah, what shall I do with you?
For your [wavering] loyalty and kindness are [transient] like the morning cloud
And like the dew that goes away early.
Hosea 7:1
The sin (guilt) of Ephraim is uncovered,
And the wickedness of
Because they practice false dealing;
The thief enters,
Bandits ravage and raid outside.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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The firstling
He shall push
The ten thousands
General references
Bible References
The firstling
His horns
“God brought them out of Egypt;
They have the strength of a wild ox.
“God brought Israel out of Egypt;
Israel has
He will devour [Gentile] nations, his adversaries (enemies),
And will crush their bones in pieces,
And shatter them with his arrows.
“Will the wild ox be willing to serve you,
Or remain beside your manger at night?
Save me from the lion’s mouth;
From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me.
He makes Lebanon skip like a calf,
And Sirion (Mount Hermon) like a young, wild ox.
But my horn [my emblem of strength and power] You have exalted like that of a wild ox;
I am anointed with fresh oil [for Your service].
Wild oxen will also fall with them
And the young bulls with the strong bulls;
And their land will be soaked with blood,
And their dust made greasy with fat.
He shall push
Through You we will gore our enemies [like a bull];
Through Your name we will trample down those who rise up against us.
The ten thousands
I know Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from Me;
For now, O Ephraim, you have played the prostitute and have worshiped idols;
Israel has defiled itself.
O Ephraim, what shall I do with you?
O Judah, what shall I do with you?
For your [wavering] loyalty and kindness are [transient] like the morning cloud
And like the dew that goes away early.
The sin (guilt) of Ephraim is uncovered,
And the wickedness of
Because they practice false dealing;
The thief enters,
Bandits ravage and raid outside.