Numbers 24:8

New American Bible - revised edition

They have the like of a wild ox’s horns: God who brought them out of Egypt. They will devour hostile nations, break their bones, and crush their loins.

Cross References

Psalm 2:9

With an iron rod you will shepherd them, like a potter’s vessel you will shatter them.”

Psalm 21:12

Though they intend evil against you, devising plots, they will not succeed,

Psalm 45:5

In the cause of truth, meekness, and justice may your right hand show your wondrous deeds.

Psalm 45:6

Your arrows are sharp; peoples will cower at your feet; the king’s enemies will lose heart.

Exodus 23:22

If you obey him and carry out all I tell you, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.

Isaiah 38:13

I cry out even until the dawn. Like a lion he breaks all my bones; from morning to night you make an end of me.

Jeremiah 50:17

Israel was a stray sheep that lions pursued; The king of Assyria once devoured him; now Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon gnaws his bones.

Jeremiah 50:9

See, I am stirring up against Babylon a band of great nations from the land of the north; They are arrayed against her, from there she shall be taken. Their arrows are like the arrows of a skilled warrior who never returns empty-handed.

Daniel 6:24

This gave the king great joy. At his order Daniel was brought up from the den; he was found to be unharmed because he trusted in his God.

Numbers 14:9

Only do not rebel against the Lord! You need not be afraid of the people of the land, for they are but food for us! Their protection has left them, but the Lord is with us. Do not fear them.” The Lord’s Sentence.

Numbers 21:5

so the people complained against God and Moses, “Why have you brought us up from Egypt to die in the wilderness, where there is no food or water? We are disgusted with this wretched food!”

Numbers 23:22

They have the like of a wild ox’s horns: God who brought them out of Egypt.

Numbers 23:24

Here is a people that rises up like a lioness, and gets up like a lion; It does not rest till it has devoured its prey and has drunk the blood of the slain.

Matthew 2:15

He stayed there until the death of Herod, that what the Lord had said through the prophet might be fulfilled, “Out of Egypt I called my son.” The Massacre of the Infants.

Deuteronomy 32:23

I will heap evils upon them and exhaust all my arrows against them:

Deuteronomy 32:42

I will make my arrows drunk with blood, and my sword shall devour flesh— With the blood of the slain and the captured, from the long-haired heads of the enemy.

Deuteronomy 7:1

When the Lord, your God, brings you into the land which you are about to enter to possess, and removes many nations before you—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and powerful than you—

Joshua 2:10

For we have heard how the Lord dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites beyond the Jordan, whom you destroyed under the ban.