Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
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Bible References
Be ye
Proverbs 26:3
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.
Jeremiah 31:18
I have indeed heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus: Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised as a bullock not trained: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.
James 3:3
Behold, we put the bits in the mouths of the horses, that they may obey us, and we turn round their whole bodies.
James 4:7
Subject yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
No
Job 35:11
Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowl of the heavens?
Jeremiah 4:22
For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have no intelligence; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Jeremiah 8:6
I hearkened and heard: they speak not what is right; there is no man who repenteth him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? Every one turneth to his course, like a horse rushing into the battle.
General references
Exodus 4:12
And now go, and I will be with thy mouth, and will teach thee what thou shalt say.
James 3:3
Behold, we put the bits in the mouths of the horses, that they may obey us, and we turn round their whole bodies.