Isaiah 34:7
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7 Wild oxen shall fall with them
and young steers with the mighty bulls.
Their land shall be soaked with blood,
and their soil made rich with fat.(A)
Psalm 68:30
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30 Rebuke the wild animals that live among the reeds,
the herd of bulls with the calves of the peoples.
Trample[a] under foot those who lust after tribute;
scatter the peoples who delight in war.[b](A)
Numbers 23:22
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22 God, who brings them out of Egypt,
is like the horns of a wild ox for them.(A)
Jeremiah 50:27
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27 Kill all her bulls;
let them go down to the slaughter.
Alas for them, their day has come,
the time of their punishment!(A)
Jeremiah 50:11
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11 Though you rejoice, though you exult,
O plunderers of my heritage,
though you frisk about like a heifer on the grass
and neigh like stallions,(A)
Jeremiah 46:21
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21 Even her mercenaries in her midst
are like fatted calves;
they, too, have turned and fled together;
they did not stand,
for the day of their calamity has come upon them,
the time of their punishment.(A)
Psalm 92:10
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10 But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox;
you have anointed me with fresh oil.
Job 39:9-10
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9 “Is the wild ox willing to serve you?
Will it spend the night at your crib?(A)
10 Can you tie it in the furrow with ropes,
or will it harrow the valleys after you?
Deuteronomy 33:17
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17 A firstborn[a] bull—majesty is his!
His horns are the horns of a wild ox;
with them he gores the peoples
all together to the ends of the earth;
such are the myriads of Ephraim,
such the thousands of Manasseh.”(A)
Footnotes
- 33.17 Q ms Gk Syr Vg: MT His firstborn
Numbers 24:8
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8 God, who brings him out of Egypt,
is like the horns of a wild ox for him;
he shall devour the nations that are his foes
and break their bones.
He shall strike with his arrows.[a](A)
Footnotes
- 24.8 Meaning of Heb uncertain
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