New American Standard Bible 1995

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"God brings him out of Egypt, He is for him like the horns of the wild ox. He will devour the nations who are his adversaries, And will crush their bones in pieces, And shatter them with his arrows.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"God God, in pl. gods Noun H410 אֵ֚ל el
brings to go or come out Verb H3318 מֹוצִיאֹ֣ו mo·v·tzi·'ov
him out of Egypt, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם mim·mitz·ra·yim,
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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He is for him like the horns eminence Noun H8443 כְּתֹועֲפֹ֥ת ke·to·v·'a·fot
of the wild ox. a wild ox Noun H7214 רְאֵ֖ם re·'em
He will devour to eat Verb H398 יֹאכַ֞ל yo·chal
the nations nation, people Noun H1471 גֹּויִ֣ם go·v·yim
[who are] his adversaries, adversary, foe Adjective H6862 צָרָ֗יו tza·rav
And will crush to break bones, break Verb H1633 יְגָרֵ֖ם ye·ga·rem
their bones bone, substance, self Noun H6106 וְעַצְמֹתֵיהֶ֛ם ve·'atz·mo·tei·hem
in pieces, And shatter to smite through, wound severely, shatter Verb H4272 יִמְחָֽץ׃ yim·chatz.
[them] with his arrows. arrow Noun H2671 וְחִצָּ֥יו ve·chi·tzav

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "God brings him out of Egypt, He is for him like the horns of the wild ox. He will devour the nations who are his adversaries, And will crush their bones in pieces, And shatter them with his arrows.
King James Bible "God brings God brought him forth out of Egypt, He is for him like Egypt; he hath as it were the horns strength of the wild ox. He will devour an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations who are his adversaries, And will crush enemies, and shall break their bones in pieces, And shatter bones, and pierce them through with his arrows.
Hebrew Greek English "God brings him out of Egypt, He is for him like the horns of the wild ox. He will devour the nations who are his adversaries, And will crush their bones in pieces, And shatter them with his arrows.