Psalm 32:9

Do not be as the horse or as the mule which have no understanding,
Whose trappings include bit and bridle to hold them in check,
Otherwise they will not come near to you.

Proverbs 26:3

A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
And a rod for the back of fools.

Job 35:11

Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth
And makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?’

James 3:3

Now if we put the bits into the horses’ mouths so that they will obey us, we direct their entire body as well.

Jeremiah 4:22

“For My people are foolish,
They know Me not;
They are stupid children
And have no understanding.
They are shrewd to do evil,
But to do good they do not know.”

Jeremiah 8:6-7

“I have listened and heard,
They have spoken what is not right;
No man repented of his wickedness,
Saying, ‘What have I done?’
Everyone turned to his course,
Like a horse charging into the battle.

Jeremiah 31:18

“I have surely heard Ephraim grieving,
‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised,
Like an untrained calf;
Bring me back that I may be restored,
For You are the Lord my God.

James 4:7-10

Submit therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Psalm 32:9

Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.

Be ye

No

Job 35:11

Jeremiah 4:22

Jeremiah 8:6

General references

Exodus 4:12

James 3:3

Bible References

Be ye

A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
And a rod for the back of fools.

“I have surely heard Ephraim grieving,
‘You have chastised me, and I was chastised,
Like an untrained calf;

Bring me back that I may be restored,

For You are the Lord my God.

Now if we put the bits into the horses’ mouths so that they will obey us, we direct their entire body as well.

Submit therefore to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.

No

Who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth
And makes us wiser than the birds of the heavens?’

“For My people are foolish,
They know Me not;
They are stupid children
And have no understanding.
They are shrewd to do evil,
But to do good they do not know.”

“I have listened and heard,
They have spoken what is not right;

No man repented of his wickedness,

Saying, ‘What have I done?’
Everyone turned to his course,
Like a horse charging into the battle.

General references

Now then go, and I, even I, will be with your mouth, and teach you what you are to say.”

Now if we put the bits into the horses’ mouths so that they will obey us, we direct their entire body as well.