Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Oxen » Described as » Beautiful
Ephraim is a trained heifer that loves to tread out the grain,
But I will come over her fair neck with a heavy yoke [for hard field work].
I will harness Ephraim;
Judah will plow and Jacob will harrow and rake for himself.
“Egypt is a very pretty heifer,
But a horsefly (Babylonia) is coming [against her] out of the north!
Oxen » Heifer illustrative » (fair,) of the beauty and wealth of egypt
“Egypt is a very pretty heifer,
But a horsefly (Babylonia) is coming [against her] out of the north!