Psalm 32:9

Do not be like a horse or mule,
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.

Proverbs 26:3

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
and a rod for the backs of fools.

Job 35:11

who gives us more understanding than the animals of the earth
and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?”

James 3:3

Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal.

Jeremiah 4:22

“For My people are fools;
they do not know Me.
They are foolish children,
without understanding.
They are skilled in doing what is evil,
but they do not know how to do what is good.”

Jeremiah 8:6-7

I have paid careful attention.
They do not speak what is right.
No one regrets his evil,
asking, ‘What have I done?’
Everyone has stayed his course
like a horse rushing into battle.

Jeremiah 31:18

I have heard Ephraim moaning,
“You disciplined me, and I have been disciplined
like an untrained calf.
Restore me, and I will return,
for you, Lord, are my God.

James 4:7-10

Therefore, submit to God. But resist the Devil, and he will flee from you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Psalm 32:9

Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.

Be ye

No

Job 35:11

Jeremiah 4:22

Jeremiah 8:6

General references

Exodus 4:12

James 3:3

Bible References

Be ye

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
and a rod for the backs of fools.

I have heard Ephraim moaning,
“You disciplined me, and I have been disciplined
like an untrained calf.
Restore me, and I will return,
for you, Lord, are my God.

Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal.

Therefore, submit to God. But resist the Devil, and he will flee from you.

No

who gives us more understanding than the animals of the earth
and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?”

“For My people are fools;
they do not know Me.
They are foolish children,
without understanding.
They are skilled in doing what is evil,
but they do not know how to do what is good.”

I have paid careful attention.
They do not speak what is right.
No one regrets his evil,
asking, ‘What have I done?’
Everyone has stayed his course
like a horse rushing into battle.

General references

Now go! I will help you speak and I will teach you what to say.”

Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal.