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2Ch 25:18 — And Joash king of Israel sent to Amaziah king of Judah, saying, The thistle that [was] in Lebanon sent to the cedar that [was] in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son to wife: and there passed by a wild beast that [was] in Lebanon, and trode down the thistle.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

thistle		or, furze-bush, or thorn. Jdg 9:8-15; 1Ki 4:33
a wild beast		Heb. a beast of the field. Psa 80:13

Correlating Passages

thistle

	Jdg 9:8	The trees went forth [on a time] to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.
	Jdg 9:9	But the olive tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honour God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees?
	Jdg 9:10	And the trees said to the fig tree, Come thou, [and] reign over us.
	Jdg 9:11	But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
	Jdg 9:12	Then said the trees unto the vine, Come thou, [and] reign over us.
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	1Ki 4:33	And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that [is] in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.

a wild beast

Psa 80:13

The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.

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Scott, Thomas. "2 Chronicles 25:18," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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