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Animals » Names of » Horses
Those who go down to Egypt for help are as good as dead, those who rely on war horses, and trust in Egypt's many chariots and in their many, many horsemen. But they do not rely on the Holy One of Israel and do not seek help from the Lord.
Moreover, he must not accumulate horses for himself or allow the people to return to Egypt to do so, for the Lord has said you must never again return that way.
He removed from the entrance to the Lord's temple the statues of horses that the kings of Judah had placed there in honor of the sun god. (They were kept near the room of Nathan Melech the eunuch, which was situated among the courtyards.) He burned up the chariots devoted to the sun god.
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
A horse disappoints those who trust in it for victory; despite its great strength, it cannot deliver.
Animals » Lions » Mules
So Absalom's servants did to Amnon exactly what Absalom had instructed. Then all the king's sons got up; each one rode away on his mule and fled.
Then Absalom happened to come across David's men. Now as Absalom was riding on his mule, it went under the branches of a large oak tree. His head got caught in the oak and he was suspended in midair, while the mule he had been riding kept going.
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
and he told them, "Take your master's servants with you, put my son Solomon on my mule, and lead him down to Gihon.
This is the kind of plague that will devastate horses, mules, camels, donkeys, and all the other animals in those camps.
Animals » Nature of
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
but, despite their wealth, people do not last, they are like animals that perish.
I also thought to myself, "It is for the sake of people, so God can clearly show them that they are like animals. For the fate of humans and the fate of animals are the same: As one dies, so dies the other; both have the same breath. There is no advantage for humans over animals, for both are fleeting. Both go to the same place, both come from the dust, and to dust both return. read more.
Who really knows if the human spirit ascends upward, and the animal's spirit descends into the earth?
Who really knows if the human spirit ascends upward, and the animal's spirit descends into the earth?
Beasts » Described as » Devoid of understanding
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
I was ignorant and lacked insight; I was as senseless as an animal before you.
Bit » Part of a bridle
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
And if we put bits into the mouths of horses to get them to obey us, then we guide their entire bodies.
Horses » Governed by bit and bridle
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
And if we put bits into the mouths of horses to get them to obey us, then we guide their entire bodies.
Mules » Stupid and intractable
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
divine Restraints » Exercised over the wicked
Because you rage against me, and the uproar you create has reached my ears; I will put my hook in your nose, and my bridle between your lips, and I will lead you back the way you came."
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
Certainly your angry judgment upon men will bring you praise; you reveal your anger in full measure.
Self-will » Illustrated
I have indeed heard the people of Israel say mournfully, 'We were like a calf untrained to the yoke. You disciplined us and we learned from it. Let us come back to you and we will do so, for you are the Lord our God.
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
Self-will and stubbornness » Illustrated
I have indeed heard the people of Israel say mournfully, 'We were like a calf untrained to the yoke. You disciplined us and we learned from it. Let us come back to you and we will do so, for you are the Lord our God.
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
Stubbornness » Warnings against
Do not be like an unintelligent horse or mule, which will not obey you unless they are controlled by a bridle and bit.
I did this because I know how stubborn you are. Your neck muscles are like iron and your forehead like bronze.
Then they will not be like their ancestors, who were a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that was not committed and faithful to God.
If you do not listen and take seriously the need to honor my name," says the Lord who rules over all, "I will send judgment on you and turn your blessings into curses -- indeed, I have already done so because you are not taking it to heart.
Listen to me, you stubborn people, you who distance yourself from doing what is right.