Thematic Bible: The roe
Thematic Bible
The roe » Illustrative of » Christ
and the shadows flee,
turn to me, my love, and be like a gazelle
or a young stag
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or a young stag.
Look, he is standing behind our wall,
gazing through the windows,
peering through the lattice.
The roe » Illustrative of » The church
The roe » Clean and fit for food
the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope,
and the mountain sheep.
“But whenever you want, you may slaughter and eat meat within any of your gates, according to the blessing the Lord your God has given you. Those who are clean or unclean may eat it, as they would a gazelle or deer,
The roe » Described as » Swift
Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were fighting men, trained for battle, expert with shield and spear. Their faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles on the mountains.
The roe » Inhabits the mountains
Some Gadites defected to David at his stronghold in the desert. They were fighting men, trained for battle, expert with shield and spear. Their faces were like the faces of lions, and they were as swift as gazelles on the mountains.
The roe » Illustrative of » The swift of foot
The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Asahel was a fast runner, like one of the wild gazelles.
The roe » Illustrative of » A good wife
let her breasts always satisfy you;
be lost in her love forever.
The roe » Described as » Cheerful
let her breasts always satisfy you;
be lost in her love forever.
The roe » Described as » Wild
The three sons of Zeruiah were there: Joab, Abishai, and Asahel. Asahel was a fast runner, like one of the wild gazelles.
The roe » Male of, called the roebuck
10 fattened oxen, 20 range oxen, and 100 sheep, besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and pen-fed poultry,
The roe » Often hunted by men
like a bird from a fowler’s trap.