Thematic Bible: Heifer illustrative
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Oxen » Heifer illustrative » (of three years old,) of moab in affliction
My heart cries out for Moab; her fugitives flee to Zoar, to Eglath-shelishiyah. For at the ascent of Luhith they go up weeping; on the road to Horonaim they raise a cry of destruction;
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"From the outcry at Heshbon even to Elealeh, as far as Jahaz they utter their voice, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah. For the waters of Nimrim also have become desolate.
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Oxen » Heifer illustrative » (fair,) of the beauty and wealth of egypt
"A beautiful heifer is Egypt, but a biting fly from the north has come upon her.
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Oxen » Heifer illustrative » (at grass,) of the luxurious chaldees
"Though you rejoice, though you exult, O plunderers of my heritage, though you frolic like a heifer in the pasture, and neigh like stallions,
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Oxen » Heifer illustrative » Of a beloved wife
And the men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, "What is sweeter than honey? What is stronger than a lion?"And he said to them, "If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have found out my riddle."
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Oxen » Heifer illustrative » (taught, &c) of israel's fondness for ease in preference to obedience
Ephraim was a trained calf that loved to thresh, and I spared her fair neck; but I will put Ephraim to the yoke; Judah must plow; Jacob must harrow for himself.
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Oxen » Heifer illustrative » (sliding back,) of backsliding israel
Like a stubborn heifer, Israel is stubborn; can the LORD now feed them like a lamb in a broad pasture?
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