Thematic Bible: The roe
Thematic Bible
The roe » Illustrative of » Christ
Until the day breaks, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag upon the mountains of Bether.
My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag: behold, he stands behind our wall, he looks forth through the windows, showing himself through the lattice.
The roe » Illustrative of » The church
Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle, which feed among the lilies.
The roe » Clean and fit for food
The hare, and the gazelle, and the roebuck, and the wild goat, and the ibex, and the antelope, and the mountain sheep.
Nevertheless you may kill and eat flesh in all your gates, whatsoever your soul desires, according to the blessing of the LORD your God which he has given you: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the gazelle, and as of the hart.
The roe » Described as » Swift
And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David at the stronghold in the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the gazelles upon the mountains;
The roe » Inhabits the mountains
And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David at the stronghold in the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the gazelles upon the mountains;
The roe » Illustrative of » The swift of foot
And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
The roe » Illustrative of » A good wife
Let her be as the loving deer and graceful doe; let her breasts satisfy you at all times; and be ravished always with her love.
The roe » Described as » Cheerful
Let her be as the loving deer and graceful doe; let her breasts satisfy you at all times; and be ravished always with her love.
The roe » Described as » Wild
And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
The roe » Male of, called the roebuck
Ten fatted oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, beside harts, gazelles, roebucks, and fatted fowl.
The roe » Often hunted by men
Deliver yourself as a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.