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Bible Dictionaries
Ox
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
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(See BULL.) The law prohibiting the slaughter of clean beasts in the wilderness, except before the tabernacle, at once kept Israel from idolatry and tended to preserve their herds. During the 40 years oxen and sheep were seldom killed for food, from whence arose their lustings after flesh (Leviticus 17:1-6).
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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Ox'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​o/ox.html. 1949.
Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Ox'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​o/ox.html. 1949.