Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Animals » Names of » Horses
and who depend on horses!
They trust in the abundance of chariots
and in the large number of horsemen.
They do not look
and they do not seek the Lord’s help.
However, he must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire many horses, for the Lord has told you, ‘You are never to go back that way again.’
Verse Concepts
He did away with the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun. They had been at the entrance of the Lord’s temple in the precincts by the chamber of Nathan-melech the court official, and he burned up the chariots of the sun.
Do you adorn his neck with a mane?
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
Animals » Lions » Mules
So Absalom’s young men did to Amnon just as Absalom had commanded. Then all the rest of the king’s sons got up, and each fled on his mule.
Verse Concepts
Absalom was riding on his mule when he happened to meet David’s soldiers. When the mule went under the tangled branches of a large oak tree, Absalom’s head was caught fast in the tree. The mule under him kept going, so he was suspended in midair.
Verse Concepts
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
The king said to them, “Take my servants with you, have my son Solomon ride on my own mule, and take him down to Gihon.
Verse Concepts
The same plague as the previous one will strike the horses, mules, camels, donkeys, and all the animals that are in those camps.
Verse Concepts
Animals » Nature of
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
I said to myself, "This happens concerning people, so that God may test them and they may see for themselves that they are like animals." For the fate of people and the fate of animals is the same. As one dies, so dies the other; they all have the same breath. People have no advantage over animals, for everything is futile. All are going to the same place; all come from dust, and all return to dust. read more.
Who knows if the spirit of people rises upward and the spirit of animals goes downward to the earth?
Who knows if the spirit of people rises upward and the spirit of animals goes downward to the earth?
Beasts » Described as » Devoid of understanding
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
I was an unthinking animal toward You.
Bit » Part of a bridle
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal.
Verse Concepts
Horses » Governed by bit and bridle
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
Now when we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we also guide the whole animal.
Verse Concepts
Mules » Stupid and intractable
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
divine Restraints » Exercised over the wicked
and your arrogance have reached My ears,
I will put My hook in your nose
and My bit in your mouth;
I will make you go back
the way you came.
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
Self-will » Illustrated
“You disciplined me, and I have been disciplined
like an untrained calf.
Restore me, and I will return,
for you, Lord, are my God.
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
Self-will and stubbornness » Illustrated
“You disciplined me, and I have been disciplined
like an untrained calf.
Restore me, and I will return,
for you, Lord, are my God.
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
Stubbornness » Warnings against
without understanding,
that must be controlled with bit and bridle
or else it will not come near you.
and your neck is iron
and your forehead bronze,
a stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation whose heart was not loyal
and whose spirit was not faithful to God.
If you don’t listen, and if you don’t take it to heart to honor My name,” says Yahweh of Hosts, “I will send a curse among you, and I will curse your blessings. In fact, I have already begun to curse them because you are not taking it to heart.
Verse Concepts
far removed from justice: