Deuteronomy 33:17

His firstborn bull has splendor,
and horns like those of a wild ox;
he gores all the peoples with them
to the ends of the earth.
Such are the ten thousands of Ephraim,
and such are the thousands of Manasseh.

Numbers 23:22

God brought them out of Egypt;
He is like the horns of a wild ox for them.

1 Kings 22:11

Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah made iron horns and said, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You will gore the Arameans with these until they are finished off.’”

Psalm 44:5

Through You we drive back our foes;
through Your name we trample our enemies.

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know! He too will become a tribe, and he too will be great; nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his offspring will become a populous nation.”

Numbers 24:8

God brought him out of Egypt;
He is like the horns of a wild ox for them.
He will feed on enemy nations
and gnaw their bones;
he will strike them with his arrows.

1 Chronicles 5:1

These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. He was the firstborn, but his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed. He is not listed in the genealogy according to birthright.

Psalm 92:10

You have lifted up my horn
like that of a wild ox;
I have been anointed with oil.

Numbers 26:34

These were Manasseh’s clans, numbered by their registered men: 52,700.

Numbers 26:37

These were the Ephraimite clans numbered by their registered men: 32,500.
These were Joseph’s descendants by their clans.

2 Chronicles 18:10

Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah made iron horns and said, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You will gore the Arameans with these until they are finished off.’”

Job 39:9-10

Would the wild ox be willing to serve you?
Would it spend the night by your feeding trough?

Psalm 22:21

Save me from the mouth of the lion!
You have rescued me
from the horns of the wild oxen.

Psalm 29:6

He makes Lebanon skip like a calf,
and Sirion, like a young wild ox.

Isaiah 34:7

The wild oxen will be struck down with them,
and young bulls with the mighty bulls.
Their land will be soaked with blood,
and their soil will be saturated with fat.

Hosea 5:3

I know Ephraim,
and Israel is not hidden from Me.
For now, Ephraim,
you have acted promiscuously;
Israel is defiled.

Hosea 6:4

What am I going to do with you, Ephraim?
What am I going to do with you, Judah?
Your loyalty is like the morning mist
and like the early dew that vanishes.

Hosea 7:1

when I heal Israel,
the sins of Ephraim and the crimes of Samaria
will be exposed.
For they practice fraud;
a thief breaks in;
a raiding party pillages outside.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.

The firstling

General references

Bible References

The firstling

1 Chronicles 5:1
These were the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel. He was the firstborn, but his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel, because Reuben defiled his father’s bed. He is not listed in the genealogy according to birthright.

His horns

Numbers 23:22
God brought them out of Egypt;
He is like the horns of a wild ox for them.
Numbers 24:8
God brought him out of Egypt;
He is like the horns of a wild ox for them.
He will feed on enemy nations
and gnaw their bones;
he will strike them with his arrows.
Job 39:9
Would the wild ox be willing to serve you?
Would it spend the night by your feeding trough?
Psalm 22:21
Save me from the mouth of the lion!
You have rescued me
from the horns of the wild oxen.
Psalm 29:6
He makes Lebanon skip like a calf,
and Sirion, like a young wild ox.
Psalm 92:10
You have lifted up my horn
like that of a wild ox;
I have been anointed with oil.
Isaiah 34:7
The wild oxen will be struck down with them,
and young bulls with the mighty bulls.
Their land will be soaked with blood,
and their soil will be saturated with fat.

He shall push

1 Kings 22:11
Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah made iron horns and said, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You will gore the Arameans with these until they are finished off.’”
2 Chronicles 18:10
Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah made iron horns and said, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You will gore the Arameans with these until they are finished off.’”
Psalm 44:5
Through You we drive back our foes;
through Your name we trample our enemies.

The ten thousands

Genesis 48:19
But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know! He too will become a tribe, and he too will be great; nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he, and his offspring will become a populous nation.”
Numbers 26:34
These were Manasseh’s clans, numbered by their registered men: 52,700.
Hosea 5:3
I know Ephraim,
and Israel is not hidden from Me.
For now, Ephraim,
you have acted promiscuously;
Israel is defiled.
Hosea 6:4
What am I going to do with you, Ephraim?
What am I going to do with you, Judah?
Your loyalty is like the morning mist
and like the early dew that vanishes.
Hosea 7:1
when I heal Israel,
the sins of Ephraim and the crimes of Samaria
will be exposed.
For they practice fraud;
a thief breaks in;
a raiding party pillages outside.

General references

Numbers 1:32
The descendants of Joseph:

The descendants of Ephraim: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

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