Bible Dictionary: The Horse: Numbers of, Kept for War

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Jeremiah 51:27
Set you up a standard in the land, blow the trumpet among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillars.
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Ezekiel 26:10
By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover you: your walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into your gates, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach.
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Library

From the Conference of 1773 to the Commencement of the War in 1776
... have the use and property of his horse, which any ... Convictions seized on numbers,
who wrestled with God till their ... I could that these might be kept within bounds ...
/.../chapter 1 from the conference.htm

How Titus Marched to Jerusalem, and How He was in Danger as He was ...
... away, and go off from him in great numbers; while those that were in the same danger
with him kept up close ... from his horse, and carried off his horse with them ...
/.../chapter 2 how titus marched.htm

The Holy War,
... book in 1682, it has been constantly kept in print ... that it is impossible to calculate
the numbers that have ... neither sound to boot and saddle, nor horse and away ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the holy war.htm

Trinidad
... year before last, sensibly diminishing their numbers near the ... hooted by the Republicans,
who nevertheless kept at a ... mind to take that Trojan horse within his ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter iii trinidad.htm

The Death of Saint Andrew.
... clad in his armour, bestriding his war-horse, and followed by the faithful Murdoch,
he kept steadily travelling on ... than one giant was slain, numbers of unhappy ...
/.../kingston/the seven champions of christendom/chapter twenty the death of.htm

The Great Slaughters and Sacrilege that were in Jerusalem.
... had been guilty of it with his horse, and have ... extant; so we cannot compare his parallel
numbers with those ... were expressly tame pigeons which were kept in them ...
/.../chapter 13 the great slaughters.htm

The Young Titus
... enraging the white stallion that he rode, kept out of ... Titus wheeled his horse and,
plunging his spurs into ... They were not missed among the numbers in Jerusalem ...
/.../miller/the city of delight/chapter ix the young titus.htm

The Review of the Troops at Doriscus.
... The numbers of the army having been ascertained, the next ... the enemy, and entangling
rider and horse together by ... the fact that the body was kept always exactly ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/xerxes/chapter vi the review of.htm

The Story of Panthea.
... a neighboring camp merely to report the numbers and disposition ... at the head of two
thousand horse, which formed a ... displayed at first, for Panthea kept what she ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter x the story of.htm

Answer to Objections: Signal Instances of Prayer
... to receive a hissing rain and wind which kept the flame ... see that in truth deceptive
is a horse for safety ... commander of the adversary who brings numbers even of ...
/.../origen/origen on prayer/chapter viii answer to objections .htm

Subtopics

Horse

Horse Gate

Horse used by the Egyptians in War

Horse used by the Israelites

Horse used for Cavalry

Horse: Dedicated to Religious Uses

Horse: Description of a Vain Thing for Safety