Thematic Bible: Bull or bullock illustrative
Thematic Bible
Oxen » Bull or bullock illustrative » Of fierce enemies
Rebuke the wildlife that lives among the reeds, the nations that congregate like bulls and cows, humbling themselves with pieces of silver, for God scatters the nations that delight in battle.
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Many bulls have surrounded me; the vicious bulls of Bashan have encircled me.
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Oxen » Bull or bullock illustrative » (firstling of,) of the glory of joseph
May the firstborn of his bull be honorable to him, and may his horns be those of a wild ox. With them may he push people all together, to the ends of the earth. These are the myriads of Ephraim and the thousands of Manasseh."
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Oxen » Bull or bullock illustrative » (unaccustomed to the yoke,) of intractable sinners
"I've certainly heard Ephraim shuddering with grief as they said, "You have disciplined me, and I'm disciplined like an untrained calf. Restore me, and let me return, for you are the LORD my God.
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Oxen » Bull or bullock illustrative » (fatted,) of greedy mercenaries
Even the mercenary troops in her ranks are like a fattened calf. They too will turn around, and will flee together. They won't stand, for the day of their disaster is coming on them, the time of their punishment.
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Oxen » Bull or bullock illustrative » (in a net,) of the impatient under judgment
Your children have fainted. They lie at the head of every street, like antelope caught in a trap, filled with the anger of the LORD and the rebuke of your God.
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