Topic
Horns
44 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 22:13Torrey ANIMALS WITH, MENTIONED — The ram
And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
- Exodus 21:29Torrey Used offensively
But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and his owner also shall be put to death.
- Exodus 27:2Torrey Representations of, placed at the four corners of the altars
And thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof: his horns shall be of the same: and thou shalt overlay it with brass.
- Exodus 30:2Torrey Representations of, placed at the four corners of the altars
A cubit shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits shall be the height thereof: the horns thereof shall be of the same.
- Deuteronomy 33:17Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of power of Ephraim &c
His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.
- Joshua 6:4Torrey WERE USED — As musical instruments
And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams’ horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.
- Joshua 6:5Torrey WERE USED — As musical instruments
And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn, and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every…
- 1 Samuel 2:1Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Exalting,) of increase of power and glory
And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.
- 1 Samuel 2:10Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Exalting,) of increase of power and glory
The adversaries of the LORD shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the LORD shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.
- 1 Samuel 16:1Torrey WERE USED — For holding oil
And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
- 1 Kings 1:39Torrey WERE USED — For holding oil
And Zadok the priest took an horn of oil out of the tabernacle, and anointed Solomon. And they blew the trumpet; and all the people said, God save king Solomon.
- 1 Kings 22:11Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Pushing with,) of conquests
And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the LORD, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them.
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- 1 Chronicles 25:5 Torrey WERE USED — As musical instruments
- Job 16:15 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Bringing down,) of degradation
- Psalms 18:2 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of power of God
- Psalms 22:21 Torrey ANIMALS WITH, MENTIONED — The unicorn
- Psalms 69:31 Torrey ANIMALS WITH, MENTIONED — The ox
- Psalms 75:4 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Raising up,) of arrogance
- Psalms 75:5 Torrey Wearing of, alluded to
- Psalms 75:10 Torrey Wearing of, alluded to
- Psalms 89:17 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Exalting,) of increase of power and glory
- Psalms 89:24 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Exalting,) of increase of power and glory
- Psalms 92:10 Torrey ANIMALS WITH, MENTIONED — The unicorn
- Psalms 112:9 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Exalting,) of increase of power and glory
- Psalms 132:17 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Budding of,) of the commencement or revival of a nation
- Jeremiah 48:25 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Cutting off,) of destruction of power
- Lamentations 2:3 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Cutting off,) of destruction of power
- Ezekiel 27:15 Torrey Tusks of the elephant so called
- Ezekiel 29:21 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Budding of,) of the commencement or revival of a nation
- Ezekiel 34:21 Torrey Used offensively
- Daniel 7:7 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of kings
- Daniel 7:8 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of kings
- Daniel 7:20 Torrey Natural weapons on heads of animals
- Daniel 7:24 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of kings
- Daniel 8:3 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of kings
- Daniel 8:5 Torrey ANIMALS WITH, MENTIONED — The goat
- Daniel 8:20 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of kings
- Micah 4:13 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Pushing with,) of conquests
- Habakkuk 3:4 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of power of God
- Luke 1:69 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of power of Christ
- Revelation 5:6 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of power of Christ
- Revelation 13:1 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of antichristian powers
- Revelation 17:3 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of antichristian powers
- Revelation 17:7 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — Of antichristian powers
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 51 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Natural weapons on heads of animals Da 7:20
- ANIMALS WITH, MENTIONED
- Tusks of the elephant so called Eze 27:15
- Used offensively Ex 21:29; Eze 34:21
- WERE USED
- Representations of, placed at the four corners of the altars Ex 27:2; 30:2
- Wearing of, alluded to Ps 75:5,10
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of power of God Ps 18:2; Hab 3:4
- Of power of Christ Lu 1:69; Re 5:6
- Of power of Ephraim &c De 33:17
- Of power of the wicked Ps 22:21; 75:10
- Of kings Da 7:7,8,24; 8:3,5,20
- Of antichristian powers Re 13:1; 17:3,7
- (Budding of,) of the commencement or revival of a nation Ps 132:17; Eze 29:21
- (Raising up,) of arrogance Ps 75:4,5
- (Exalting,) of increase of power and glory 1Sa 2:1,10; Ps 89:17,24; 92:10; 112:9
- (Pushing with,) of conquests De 33:17; 1Ki 22:11; Mic 4:13
- (Bringing down,) of degradation Job 16:15
- (Cutting off,) of destruction of power Ps 75:10; Jer 48:25; La 2:3
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.