17 In majesty he is like a firstborn bull;
    his horns(A) are the horns of a wild ox.(B)
With them he will gore(C) the nations,
    even those at the ends of the earth.
Such are the ten thousands of Ephraim;(D)
    such are the thousands of Manasseh.(E)

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22 God brought them out of Egypt;(A)
    they have the strength of a wild ox.(B)

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Through you we push back(A) our enemies;
    through your name we trample(B) our foes.

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11 Now Zedekiah(A) son of Kenaanah had made iron horns(B) and he declared, “This is what the Lord says: ‘With these you will gore the Arameans until they are destroyed.’”

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10 You have exalted my horn[a](A) like that of a wild ox;(B)
    fine oils(C) have been poured on me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 92:10 Horn here symbolizes strength.

“God brought them out of Egypt;
    they have the strength of a wild ox.
They devour hostile nations
    and break their bones in pieces;(A)
    with their arrows they pierce them.(B)

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19 But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He too will become a people, and he too will become great.(A) Nevertheless, his younger brother will be greater than he,(B) and his descendants will become a group of nations.(C)

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whenever I would heal Israel,
the sins of Ephraim are exposed
    and the crimes of Samaria revealed.(A)
They practice deceit,(B)
    thieves break into houses,(C)
    bandits rob in the streets;(D)

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“What can I do with you, Ephraim?(A)
    What can I do with you, Judah?
Your love is like the morning mist,
    like the early dew that disappears.(B)

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I know all about Ephraim;
    Israel is not hidden(A) from me.
Ephraim, you have now turned to prostitution;
    Israel is corrupt.(B)

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And the wild oxen(A) will fall with them,
    the bull calves and the great bulls.(B)
Their land will be drenched with blood,(C)
    and the dust will be soaked with fat.

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He makes Lebanon leap(A) like a calf,
    Sirion[a](B) like a young wild ox.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 29:6 That is, Mount Hermon

21 Rescue me from the mouth of the lions;(A)
    save me from the horns of the wild oxen.(B)

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“Will the wild ox(A) consent to serve you?(B)
    Will it stay by your manger(C) at night?
10 Can you hold it to the furrow with a harness?(D)
    Will it till the valleys behind you?

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10 Now Zedekiah son of Kenaanah had made iron horns, and he declared, “This is what the Lord says: ‘With these you will gore the Arameans until they are destroyed.’”

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Reuben

The sons of Reuben(A) the firstborn of Israel (he was the firstborn, but when he defiled his father’s marriage bed,(B) his rights as firstborn were given to the sons of Joseph(C) son of Israel;(D) so he could not be listed in the genealogical record in accordance with his birthright,(E)

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37 These were the clans of Ephraim;(A) those numbered were 32,500.

These were the descendants of Joseph by their clans.

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34 These were the clans of Manasseh; those numbered were 52,700.(A)

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