Numbers 23:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“God brought them out of Egypt with strength like a wild ox.”
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BSBPD
“God brought them out of Egypt with strength like a wild ox.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“God bringeth them forth out of Egypt; He hath as it were the strength of the wild-ox.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“God is bringing them out from Egypt, As the swiftness of a Reem is to him;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Numbers 23:22 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 9:16But I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power to you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.
- Exodus 12:41At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the LORD’s divisions went out of the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 12:51And on that very day the LORD brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their divisions.
- Exodus 14:18The Egyptians will know that I am the LORD when I am honored through Pharaoh, his chariots, and his horsemen.”
- Exodus 20:2“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
- Numbers 22:5he sent messengers to Balaam son of Beor at Pethor, which is by the Euphrates in the land of his people. “Behold, a people has come out of Egypt,” said Balak. “They cover the face of the land and have settled next to me.
- Numbers 24:8God brought him out of Egypt with strength like a wild ox, to devour hostile nations and crush their bones, to pierce them with arrows.
- Deuteronomy 33:17His majesty is like a firstborn bull, and his horns are like those of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even to the ends of the earth. Such are the myriads of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.”
- Job 39:9Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will he stay by your manger at night?
- Job 39:10Can you hold him to the furrow with a harness? Will he plow the valleys behind you?
- Job 39:11Can you rely on his great strength? Will you leave your hard work to him?
- Psalms 22:21Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me!
- Psalms 68:35O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!
- Psalms 92:10But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed.
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