God brings him out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox. He shall consume the nations his adversaries, shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them with his arrows.
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God brings him out of Egypt. He has as it were the strength of the wild ox. He shall consume the nations his adversaries, shall break their bones in pieces, and pierce them with his arrows.
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Historical claims about the natural world, weighed against the scientific record.
The scientific record: No fossil or physical evidence of single-horned equids has been found. (UC Berkeley Museum of Paleontology)
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"Numbers 24:8 — Scripture Analysis" GEBible, https://gebible.app/analysis/verse/numbers/24/8?version=WEB (retrieved 27 August 2026).