Numbers 24:8

King James Version 1611 (Original)

God brought him forth out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and shall break their bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.

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  • Num 23:22 : 22 God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.
  • Ps 45:5 : 5 Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
  • Jer 50:17 : 17 Israel is a scattered sheep; the lions have driven him away: first the king of Assyria hath devoured him; and last this Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath broken his bones.
  • Num 23:24 : 24 Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.
  • Ps 2:9 : 9 Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.
  • Num 14:9 : 9 Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not.
  • Isa 38:13 : 13 I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
  • Jer 50:9 : 9 For, lo, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the north country: and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man; none shall return in vain.
  • Dan 6:24 : 24 And the king commanded, and they brought those men which had accused Daniel, and they cast them into the den of lions, them, their children, and their wives; and the lions had the mastery of them, and brake all their bones in pieces or ever they came at the bottom of the den.
  • Num 21:5 : 5 And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness? for there is no bread, neither is there any water; and our soul loatheth this light bread.
  • Ps 21:12 : 12 Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.
  • Deut 7:1 : 1 When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;
  • Deut 32:23 : 23 I will heap mischiefs upon them; I will spend mine arrows upon them.
  • Deut 32:42 : 42 I will make mine arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh; and that with the blood of the slain and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.

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    22God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.

  • Deut 33:17
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    17His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.

  • Job 39:8-11
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    8The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.

    9Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?

    10Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?

    11Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

  • Isa 34:7
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    7And the unicorns shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls; and their land shall be soaked with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness.

  • Ps 29:6
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    6He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young unicorn.

  • Ps 22:21
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    21Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.

  • Num 24:9
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    9He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.

  • Num 23:24
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    24Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion, and lift up himself as a young lion: he shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, and drink the blood of the slain.

  • Gen 49:24
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    24But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)

  • Job 39:21
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    21He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.

  • Ps 92:10
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    10But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.

  • Hab 1:8
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    8Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.

  • Isa 5:28
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    28Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:

  • Num 24:7
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    7He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters, and his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.

  • Job 20:24
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    24He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.

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    23The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.

    24He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.

  • Job 41:28
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    28The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.

  • Jer 46:9
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    9Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

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    3There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

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    2Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his foot, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.

  • Joel 1:6
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    6For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.

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    4Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together.

  • Job 40:18-19
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    18His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.

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    8Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.

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    22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.

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    2 verses
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    6And he came to the ram that had two horns, which I had seen standing before the river, and ran unto him in the fury of his power.

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  • Ps 45:5
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    5Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.

  • Deut 32:13
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    13He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;

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    34He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

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    6Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.

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  • 2 Sam 22:34-35
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    34He maketh my feet like hinds' feet: and setteth me upon my high places.

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    13His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.

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  • 1 Sam 2:10
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    10The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.

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    2The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies.

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  • Isa 31:4
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    15And he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.