Bible

#### English King James Version

God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an **unicorn**.

#### English New International Version

God brought them out of Egypt; they have the strength of a **wild ox**.

### Deuteronomy 33:17

#### Hebrew Tanakh

בְּכוֹר שׁוֹרוֹ הָדָר לוֹ, וְקַרְנֵי **רְאֵם** קַרְנָיו--בָּהֶם עַמִּים יְנַגַּח יַחְדָּו, אַפְסֵי-אָרֶץ; וְהֵם רִבְבוֹת אֶפְרַיִם, וְהֵם אַלְפֵי מְנַשֶּׁה.

#### Greek Septuagint

πρωτότοκος ταύρου τὸ κάλλος αὐτοῦ, κέρατα **μονοκέρωτος** τὰ κέρατα αὐτοῦ· ἐν αὐτοῖς ἔθνη κερατιεῖ ἅμα ἕως ἐπ' ἄκρου γῆς. αὗται μυριάδες Εφραιμ, καὶ αὗται χιλιάδες Μανασση.

#### Latin Vulgata

quasi primogeniti tauri pulchritudo eius cornua **rinocerotis** cornua illius in ipsis ventilabit gentes usque ad terminos terrae hae sunt multitudines Ephraim et haec milia Manasse

#### English King James Version

His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of **unicorns**: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.

#### English New International Version

In majesty he is like a firstborn bull; his horns are the horns of a **wild ox**. With them he will gore the nations, even those at the ends of the earth. Such are the ten thousands of Ephraim; such are the thousands of Manasseh.”

### Psalm 22:21

#### Hebrew Tanakh

הוֹשִׁיעֵנִי, מִפִּי אַרְיֵה; וּמִקַּרְנֵי **רֵמִים** עֲנִיתָנִי.

#### Greek Septuagint

σῶσόν με ἐκ στόματος λέοντος, καὶ ἀπὸ κεράτων **μονοκερώτων** τὴν ταπείνωσίν μου.

#### Latin Vulgata

salva me ex ore leonis et a cornibus **unicornium** humilitatem meam

#### English King James Version

Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the **unicorns**.

#### English New International Version

Rescue me from the mouth of the lions; save me from the horns of the **wild oxen**.

### Psalm 29:6

#### Hebrew Tanakh

וַיַּרְקִידֵם כְּמוֹ-עֵגֶל; לְבָנוֹן וְשִׂרְיֹן, כְּמוֹ בֶן-**רְאֵמִים**.

#### Greek Septuagint

καὶ λεπτυνεῖ αὐτὰς ὡς τὸν μόσχον τὸν Λίβανον· καὶ ὁ ἠγαπημένος ὡς υἱὸς **μονοκερώτων**.

#### Latin Vulgata

et comminuet eas tamquam vitulum Libani et dilectus quemadmodum filius **unicornium**

#### English King James Version

He maketh them also to skip like a calf; Lebanon and Sirion like a young **unicorn**.

#### English New International Version

He makes Lebanon leap like a calf, Sirion like a young **wild ox**.

### Psalm 92:10

#### Hebrew Tanakh

וַתָּרֶם **כִּרְאֵים** קַרְנִי; בַּלֹּתִי, בְּשֶׁמֶן רַעֲנָן.

#### Greek Septuagint

καὶ ὑψωθήσεται ὡς **μονοκέρωτος** τὸ κέρας μου, καὶ τὸ γῆράς μου ἐν ἐλαίῳ πίονι,

#### Latin Vulgata

et exaltabitur sicut **unicornis** cornu meum et senectus mea in misericordia uberi

#### English King James Version

But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an **unicorn**: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.

#### English New International Version

You have exalted my horn like that of a **wild ox**; fine oils have been poured on me.

### Isaiah 34:7

#### Hebrew Tanakh

וְיָרְדוּ **רְאֵמִים** עִמָּם, וּפָרִים עִם-אַבִּירִים; וְרִוְּתָה אַרְצָם מִדָּם, וַעֲפָרָם מֵחֵלֶב יְדֻשָּׁן.

#### Greek Septuagint

καὶ συμπεσοῦνται οἱ ἁδροὶ μετ' αὐτῶν καὶ οἱ κριοὶ καὶ οἱ ταῦροι, καὶ μεθυσθήσεται ἡ γῆ ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ στέατος αὐτῶν ἐμπλησθήσεται.

#### Latin Vulgata

et descendent **unicornes** cum eis et tauri cum potentibus inebriabitur terra eorum sanguine et humus eorum adipe pinguium

#### English King James Version

And the **unicorns** shall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls; and their land shall be soaked with blood, and their dust made fat with fatness.

#### English New International Version

And the **wild oxen** will fall with them, the bull calves and the great bulls. Their land will be drenched with blood, and the dust will be soaked with fat.

### Job 39:9–12

#### Hebrew Tanakh

הֲיֹאבֶה **רֵּים** עָבְדֶךָ; אִם-יָלִין, עַל-אֲבוּסֶךָ.

הֲתִקְשָׁר-**רֵים**, בְּתֶלֶם עֲבֹתוֹ; אִם-יְשַׂדֵּד עֲמָקִים אַחֲרֶיךָ.

הֲתִבְטַח-בּוֹ, כִּי-רַב כֹּחוֹ; וְתַעֲזֹב אֵלָיו יְגִיעֶךָ.

הֲתַאֲמִין בּוֹ, כִּי-ישוב (יָשִׁיב) זַרְעֶךָ; וְגָרְנְךָ יֶאֱסֹף.

#### Greek Septuagint

βουλήσεται δέ σοι **μονόκερως** δουλεῦσαι, ἢ κοιμηθῆναι ἐπὶ φάτνης σου;

δήσεις δὲ ἐν ἱμᾶσι ζυγὸν αὐτοῦ, ἢ ἑλκύσει σου αὔλακας ἐν πεδίῳ;

πέποιθας δὲ ἐπ' αὐτῷ, ὅτι πολλὴ ἡ ἰσχὺς αὐτοῦ, ἐπαφήσεις δὲ αὐτῷ τὰ ἔργα σου;

πιστεύσεις δὲ ὅτι ἀποδώσει σοι τὸν σπόρον, εἰσοίσει δέ σου τὸν ἅλωνα;

#### Latin Vulgata

numquid volet **rinoceros** servire tibi aut morabitur ad praesepe tuum

numquid alligabis **rinocerota** ad arandum loro tuo aut confringet glebas vallium post te

numquid fiduciam habebis in magna fortitudine eius et derelinques ei labores tuos

numquid credes ei quoniam reddat sementem tibi et aream tuam congreget

#### English King James Version

Will the **unicorn** be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?

Canst thou bind the **unicorn** with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?

#### English New International Version

“Will the **wild ox** consent to serve you? Will it stay by your manger at night?

Can you hold it to the furrow with a harness? Will it till the valleys behind you?

Will you rely on it for its great strength? Will you leave your heavy work to it?

Can you trust it to haul in your grain and bring it to your threshing floor?