Deuteronomy 33:17

Tree of Life Version

The firstborn ox—majesty is his. His horns are the horns of the wild ox. With them he gores peoples, all at once, to the ends of the earth. They are the myriads of Ephraim, they are the thousands of Manasseh.’

Cross References

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He also will become a people, and he also will become great. But his younger brother will become greater than he and his seed will be the fullness of the nations.”

1 Kings 22:11

Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah made himself horns of iron and said, “Thus says Adonai: ‘With these you will gore the Arameans until they are consumed!”

1 Chronicles 12:31

from the sons of Ephraim 20,800 valliant warriors, famous men in their clan;

1 Chronicles 12:32

from the half-tribe of Manasseh 18,000 who were designated by name to come and make David king;

1 Chronicles 5:1

The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel—he was the firstborn, but when he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph son of Israel—so he is not reckoned as the firstborn in the genealogical record.

1 Chronicles 5:2

Though Judah was the strongest among his brothers, and a ruler came from him, the birthright belonged to Joseph.

1 Chronicles 5:23

Now the children of the half-tribe of Manasseh settled in the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon, Senir and Mount Hermon. They were numerous.

2 Chronicles 18:10

Zedekiah son of Henaanah made for himself iron horns and declared, “Thus says Adonai, ‘With these you will gore the Arameans until they are exterminated!’”

Psalm 22:21

Deliver my soul from the sword— my only one from the power of the dog.

Psalm 29:6

He makes Lebanon skip like a calf, Sirion like a young wild ox.

Psalm 44:5

You are my King, O God— command victories for Jacob!

Psalm 60:7

Save with Your right hand and answer us, so that Your beloved may be delivered.

Psalm 92:10

For behold, Your enemies, Adonai —behold Your enemies perish— all evildoers are scattered.

Isaiah 34:7

Wild oxen will go down with them, bull calves with mighty steers. So their land will be soaked with blood and their dust greasy with fat.

Ezekiel 34:21

Because you thrust with your side and with shoulder and gore all the weak with your horns, until you have scattered them all over,

Daniel 8:4

I saw the ram charging toward the west and north and south. No animal could stand against him—none could deliver from his hand. So he did as he pleased and magnified himself.

Hosea 5:3

I myself have known Ephraim, and Israel is not hidden from Me. For now, Ephraim, you are a prostitute— Israel is defiled!

Hosea 6:4

“O Ephraim, what shall I do for you? O Judah, what will I do for you? For your loyalty is like a morning cloud or like dew rising early, vanishing.

Hosea 7:1

“When I would have healed Israel, the iniquity of Ephraim was uncovered, even the wickedness of Samaria, for they practice fraud. So a thief breaks in; a marauding band will raid outside.

Numbers 23:22

God is bringing them from Egypt with the strong horns of the wild ox!

Numbers 24:8

God is bringing him out of Egypt. like the strong horns of a wild ox. He devours nations hostile to him. He will crush their bones. His arrows will pierce them.

Numbers 26:34

These were the families of Manasseh. They numbered 52,700.

Numbers 26:37

These were the families of the sons of Ephraim. These numbered 32,500. These were the sons of Joseph by their families.

Joshua 17:14

Then the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua saying: “Why have you given us only one allotment and one portion for an inheritance? For we are a numerous people whom Adonai has thus far blessed?”

Joshua 17:18

because the hill country should be yours. Though it is a forest, you will clear it, and to its farthest borders it will be yours—for you will drive out the Canaanites, even though they have iron chariots and even though they are strong.”

1 Samuel 2:1

Then Hannah prayed and said, “My heart exults in Adonai, my horn is lifted high in Adonai. I smile wide over my enemies, for I rejoice in Your salvation.