Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Bullock (ox) » Uses of » For plowing
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus , Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed to the yoke : turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.
So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing, with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed over unto him, and cast his mantle upon him.
Blessed are yet that sow beside all waters, that send forth the feet of the ox and the ass.
And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armorbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were half a furrow's length in an acre of land.
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; But much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Crib » Used for grain
Will the wild-ox be content to serve thee? Or will he abide by thy crib?
The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; But much increase is by the strength of the ox.
Oxen » Described as » Strong
Where no oxen are, the crib is clean; But much increase is by the strength of the ox.
When our oxen are well laden; When there is no breaking in, and no going forth, And no outcry in our streets: