Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.

The wild goats

General references

Bible References

The wild goats

1 Samuel 24:2
Then Saul took three thousand chosen men from all Israel and went to seek David and his men in front of the Rocks of the Wild Goats.
Job 39:1
“Do you know the time the mountain goats give birth?
Do you observe the calving of the deer?

The conies

Deuteronomy 14:7
Nevertheless, you are not to eat of these among those which chew the cud, or among those that divide the hoof in two: the camel and the rabbit and the shaphan, for though they chew the cud, they do not divide the hoof; they are unclean for you.
Proverbs 30:26
The shephanim are not mighty people,
Yet they make their houses in the rocks;

General references

Proverbs 30:26
The shephanim are not mighty people,
Yet they make their houses in the rocks;

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