God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.
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Gill's Exposition
God brought them out of Egypt,.... With a mighty hand and stretched out arm, and he will conduct them through the wilderness, and bring them safe to Canaan's land; he that brought them from thence…
Barnes' Notes
An unicorn - A wild bull, the now extinct Aurochs, formidable for its size, strength, speed, and ferocity.
Here is, I. Preparation made the second time, as before, for the cursing of Israel. 1. The place is changed, Num 23:13. Balak fancied that Balaam, having so full a prospect of the whole camp of…
Cambridge Bible
He hath as it were the horns of the wild-ox -He" means Israel, not God. The word for -horns" is rare; but Deu 33:17 helps to decide the meaning. In Psa 95:4 it denotes mountain peaks. The wild-ox…
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