Horns

Horns

• Natural weapons on heads of animals
  Daniel 7:20

• ANIMALS WITH, MENTIONED
  • The ox
    Psalms 69:31
  • The ram
    Genesis 22:13
  • The goat
    Daniel 8:5
  • The unicorn
    Psalms 22:21 ; 92:10

• Tusks of the elephant so called
  Ezekiel 27:15

• Used offensively
  Exodus 21:29 ; Ezekiel 34:21

• WERE USED
  • For holding oil
    1 Samuel 16:1 ; 1 Kings 1:39
  • As musical instruments
    Joshua 6:4 Joshua 6:5 ; 1 Chronicles 25:5

• Representations of, placed at the four corners of the altars
  Exodus 27:2 ; 30:2

• Wearing of, alluded to
  Psalms 75:5 Psalms 75:10

• ILLUSTRATIVE
  • Of power of God
    Psalms 18:2 ; Habakkuk 3:4
  • Of power of Christ
    Luke 1:69 ; Revelation 5:6
  • Of power of Ephraim &c
    Deuteronomy 33:17
  • Of power of the wicked
    Psalms 22:21 ; 75:10
  • Of kings
    Daniel 7:7 Daniel 7:8 Daniel 7:24 ; Daniel 8:3 Daniel 8:5 Daniel 8:20
  • Of Antichristian powers
    Revelation 13:1 ; Revelation 17:3 Revelation 17:7
  • (Budding of,) of the commencement or revival of a nation
    Psalms 132:17 ; Ezekiel 29:21
  • (Raising up,) of arrogance
    Psalms 75:4 Psalms 75:5
  • (Exalting,) of increase of power and glory
    1 Samuel 2:1 1 Samuel 2:10 ; Psalms 89:17 Psalms 89:24 ; 92:10 ; 112:9
  • (Pushing with,) of conquests
    Deuteronomy 33:17 ; 1 Kings 22:11 ; Micah 4:13
  • (Bringing down,) of degradation
    Job 16:15
  • (Cutting off,) of destruction of power
    Psalms 75:10 ; Jeremiah 48:25 ; Lamentations 2:3

[J] indicates this entry was also found in Jack Van Impe's Prophecy Dictionary

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Bibliography Information

Torrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Horns'". "The New Topical Text Book". . 1897.