Thematic Bible: Unicorn
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“God brought them out of Egypt;
They have the strength of a wild ox.
“His majesty is like a firstborn young bull,
And his horns like the horns of the wild ox;
With them he will gore the peoples,
All of them together, to the ends of the earth.
And those are the ten thousands of Ephraim,
And those are the thousands of Manasseh.”
“Will the wild ox be willing to serve you,
Or remain beside your manger at night?
He makes Lebanon skip like a calf,
And Sirion (Mount Hermon) like a young, wild ox.
Wild oxen will also fall with them
And the young bulls with the strong bulls;
And their land will be soaked with blood,
And their dust made greasy with fat.
Beasts » Unclean » Unicorn
“God brought them out of Egypt;
They have the strength of a wild ox.
Unicorn » Illustrative » Of God as the strength of israel
“God brought them out of Egypt;
They have the strength of a wild ox.
“God brought Israel out of Egypt;
Israel has
He will devour [Gentile] nations, his adversaries (enemies),
And will crush their bones in pieces,
And shatter them with his arrows.
Unicorn » Horned
“His majesty is like a firstborn young bull,
And his horns like the horns of the wild ox;
With them he will gore the peoples,
All of them together, to the ends of the earth.
And those are the ten thousands of Ephraim,
And those are the thousands of Manasseh.”
But my horn [my emblem of strength and power] You have exalted like that of a wild ox;
I am anointed with fresh oil [for Your service].
Save me from the lion’s mouth;
From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me.
Unicorn » Described as » Intractable in disposition
Will the wild ox be willing to serve you, or remain beside your manger? Can you bind the wild ox with a harness to the plow in the furrow? Or will he harrow the furrows for you?
“Will you have faith and depend on him to return your grain
And gather it from your threshing floor?
Unicorn » Great strength of
“God brought Israel out of Egypt;
Israel has
He will devour [Gentile] nations, his adversaries (enemies),
And will crush their bones in pieces,
And shatter them with his arrows.
Can you bind the wild ox with a harness to the plow in the furrow? Or will he harrow the furrows for you? Will you trust him because his strength is great, or to him will you leave your labor?
Unicorn » Illustrative » (horns of,) of the strength of the descendants of joseph
“His majesty is like a firstborn young bull,
And his horns like the horns of the wild ox;
With them he will gore the peoples,
All of them together, to the ends of the earth.
And those are the ten thousands of Ephraim,
And those are the thousands of Manasseh.”
Unicorn » Sometimes found with two horns
“His majesty is like a firstborn young bull,
And his horns like the horns of the wild ox;
With them he will gore the peoples,
All of them together, to the ends of the earth.
And those are the ten thousands of Ephraim,
And those are the thousands of Manasseh.”
Unicorn » Illustrative » (the position of its horns,) of the exaltation of saints
But my horn [my emblem of strength and power] You have exalted like that of a wild ox;
I am anointed with fresh oil [for Your service].
Unicorn » Illustrative » (horns of,) of the strength of powerful enemies
Save me from the lion’s mouth;
From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me.
Unicorn » Illustrative » Of the wicked
Wild oxen will also fall with them
And the young bulls with the strong bulls;
And their land will be soaked with blood,
And their dust made greasy with fat.
Unicorn » Intractable
Will the wild ox be willing to serve you, or remain beside your manger? Can you bind the wild ox with a harness to the plow in the furrow? Or will he harrow the furrows for you? Will you trust him because his strength is great, or to him will you leave your labor? read more.
Will you depend upon him to bring home your seed and gather the grain of your threshing floor? [Who, Job, was the author of this strange variance in the disposition of animals so alike in appearance? Was it you?]
Will you depend upon him to bring home your seed and gather the grain of your threshing floor? [Who, Job, was the author of this strange variance in the disposition of animals so alike in appearance? Was it you?]
Unicorn » Generally had a single horn
But my horn [my emblem of strength and power] You have exalted like that of a wild ox;
I am anointed with fresh oil [for Your service].
Unicorn » The young of, remarkable for agility
He makes Lebanon skip like a calf,
And Sirion (Mount Hermon) like a young, wild ox.
Unicorn » Described as » Of vast strength
“Will you trust him because his strength is great
And leave your labor to him?
Unicorn » Figurative » Of the judgments of God
Wild oxen will also fall with them
And the young bulls with the strong bulls;
And their land will be soaked with blood,
And their dust made greasy with fat.