Psalm 32:9

New Century Version

So don’t be like a horse or donkey, that doesn’t understand. They must be led with bits and reins, or they will not come near you.”

Cross References

Proverbs 26:3

Whips are for horses, and harnesses are for donkeys, so paddles are good for fools.

Jeremiah 4:22

The Lord says, “My people are foolish. They do not know me. They are stupid children; they don’t understand. They are skillful at doing evil, but they don’t know how to do good.”

Job 35:11

who makes us smarter than the animals of the earth and wiser than the birds of the air?’

James 3:3

When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can control their whole bodies.

Jeremiah 31:18

“I have heard Israel moaning: ‘Lord, you punished me, and I have learned my lesson. I was like a calf that had never been trained. Take me back so that I may come back. You truly are the Lord my God.

Job 30:11

God has taken away my strength and made me suffer, so they attack me with all their anger.

Job 41:13

No one can tear off its outer hide or poke through its double armor.