Thematic Bible: Kine illustrative
Thematic Bible
Oxen » Kine illustrative » (well favored,) of years of plenty
And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow.
The seven good kine are seven years; and the seven good ears are seven years: the dream is one.
Oxen » Kine illustrative » (lean,) of years of scarcity
And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land;
And the seven thin and ill favoured kine that came up after them are seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine.
And, behold, seven other kine came up after them out of the river, ill favoured and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river.
Oxen » Kine illustrative » Of proud and wealthy rulers
Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.