Numbers 23:22
Common English Bible
22 God, who brought them out of Egypt,
is like a magnificent wild bull for him.
Numbers 24:8
Common English Bible
8 God, who brought him from Egypt,
is like a magnificent wild bull for him.
He will devour enemy nations
and break their bones;
he will strike with his arrows.
Deuteronomy 33:17
Common English Bible
17 A firstborn bull[a]—that’s how majestic he is!
A wild ox’s horns—those are his horns!
With them he gores all peoples
completely, to the far ends of the earth!
His horns[b] are Ephraim’s tens of thousands.
His horns are Manasseh’s thousands.”
Footnotes
- Deuteronomy 33:17 Sam, LXX, Vulg; DSS (4QDeuth) and Heb the oldest offspring of his bull
- Deuteronomy 33:17 Or they; also in the next line
Job 39:9-10
Common English Bible
Wild ox
9 Will the wild ox agree to be your slave,
or will it spend the night in your crib?
10 Can you bind it with a rope to a plowed row;
will it plow the valley behind you?
Psalm 22:21
Common English Bible
21 Save me from the mouth of the lion.
From the horns of the wild oxen
you have answered me!
Psalm 29:6
Common English Bible
6 He makes Lebanon jump around like a young bull,
makes Sirion jump around like a young wild ox.
Psalm 92:10
Common English Bible
10 But you’ve made me as strong as a wild ox.
I’m soaked in precious ointment.
Isaiah 34:7
Common English Bible
7 Wild oxen will fall with them,
steers with mighty bulls,
and their land will be drenched with blood;
its soil soaked with fat.
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