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Horse, The
Endued with strength by God — Job 39:19.
Described as
Swift. — Isa 30:16; Jer 4:13; Hab 1:8.
Fierce and impetuous. — Job 39:21,24.
Warlike in disposition. — Job 39:21; Jer 8:6.
Sure footed. — Isa 63:13.
Want of understanding in, alluded to — Ps 32:9.
Hard hoofs of, alluded to — Isa 5:28.
Loud snorting of, alluded to — Jer 8:16; Job 39:20.
Colours of, mentioned
White. — Zec 1:8; 6:3; Re 6:2.
Speckled. — Zec 1:8.
Pale or ash colour. — Re 6:8.
Fed on grain and herbs — 1Ki 4:23; 18:5.
Used for
Mounting calvary. — Ex 14:9; 1Sa 13:5.
Drawing chariots. — Mic 1:13; Zec 6:2.
Bearing burdens. — Ezr 2:66; Ne 7:68.
Hunting. — Job 39:18.
Conveying posts, & c. — 2Ki 9:17-19; Es 8:10.
Kings and princes rode on — Es 6:8-11; Eze 23:23.
Governed by bit and bridle — Ps 32:9; Jas 3:3.
Urged on by whips — Pr 26:3.
Adorned with bells on the neck — Zec 14:20.
Numbers of, kept for war — Jer 51:27; Eze 26:10.
Prepared and trained for war — Pr 21:31.
In battle protected by armour — Jer 46:4.
Vanity of trusting to — Ps 33:17; Am 2:15.
The Jews
Forbidden to multiply. — De 17:16.
Imported from Egypt. — 1Ki 10:28,29.
Multiplied in Solomon’s reign. — 1Ki 4:26.
Condemned for multiplying. — Isa 2:7.
Not to trust in. — Ho 14:3.
Condemned for trusting to. — Isa 30:16; 31:3.
Brought back many, from Babylon. — Ezr 2:66.
Notice of early traffic in — Ge 47:17.
Sold in fairs and markets — Eze 27:14; Re 18:13.
Often suffered
From blindness. — Zec 12:4.
From plague. — Zec 14:15.
From murrain. — Ex 9:3.
From bites of serpents. — Ge 49:17.
In the hoof from prancing. — Jdj 5:22.
In battle. — Jer 51:21; Hag 2:22.
Dedicated to the sun by idolaters — 2Ki 23:11.
Illustrative of
Beauty of the church. — Song 1:9; Zec 10:3.
Glorious and triumphant deliverance of the church. — Isa 63:13.
A dull headstrong disposition. — Ps 32:9.
Impetuosity of the wicked in sin. — Jer 8:6.
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