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.
General references
Bible References
Be ye
Proverbs 26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
and a rod for the backs of fools.
and a rod for the backs of fools.
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.
“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 3:3
Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal.
James 4:7
Therefore, submit to God. But resist the Devil, and he will flee from you.
No
Job 35:11 who gives us more understanding than the animals of the earth
and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?”
and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?”
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.”
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 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.
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
Exodus 4:12
Now go! I will help you speak and I will teach you what to say.”
James 3:3
Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal.