Rebuke the beast in the reeds, the herd of bulls among the calves of the nations, until it submits, bringing bars of silver. Scatter the nations who delight in war.
Cross References
Job 40:21He lies under the lotus plants, hidden among the reeds of the marsh.
Psalm 18:14He shot His arrows and scattered the foes; He hurled lightning and routed them.
Psalm 22:12Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.
Psalm 89:10You crushed Rahab like a carcass; You scattered Your enemies with Your mighty arm.
Psalm 119:21You rebuke the arrogant--the cursed who stray from Your commandments.
Isaiah 34:7And the wild oxen will fall with them, the young bulls with the strong ones. Their land will be drenched with blood, and their soil will be soaked with fat.
Ezekiel 29:3Speak to him and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Pharaoh king of Egypt, O great monster who lies among his rivers, who says, 'The Nile is mine; I made it myself.'
Treasury of Scripture
Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter you the people that delight in war.
Rebuke
2 Samuel 8:1-8
And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines…
2 Samuel 10:1-19
And it came to pass after this, that the king of the children of Ammon died, and Hanun his son reigned in his stead…
2 Chronicles 14:1-15
So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was quiet ten years…
company of spearmen.
Jeremiah 51:32,33
And that the passages are stopped, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are affrighted…
multitude
Psalm 22:12,13
Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round…
Isaiah 34:7
And 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.
Jeremiah 50:11
Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;
every
Psalm 2:12
Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Psalm 18:44
As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me: the strangers shall submit themselves unto me.
2 Samuel 8:2,8-11
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts…
scatter thou.
Psalm 68:14
When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon.
delight
Psalm 120:7
I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.
Romans 7:22
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
James 4:1
From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
