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ASS, THE DOMESTIC

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Unclean

Often fed on vine-leaves

Formed a part of patriarchal wealth

Governed by a bridle

Urged on with a staff

Women often rode on

Persons of rank rode on

Judges of Israel rode on white

Young, most valued for labour

Trusty persons appointed to take care of

Often taken unlawfully by corrupt rulers

Later counted as an ignoble creature

DESCRIBED AS

Not devoid of instinct

Strong

Fond of ease

WAS USED

In agriculture

For bearing burdens

For riding

In harness

In war

LAWS RESPECTING

Not to be coveted

Fallen under a burden, to be assisted

Astray, to be brought back to its owners

Astray, to be taken care of till its owner appeared

Not to be yoked with an ox

To enjoy the rest of the Sabbath

First-born of, if not redeemed, to have its neck broken

Christ entered Jerusalem on

MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH

Mouth of Balaam's opened to speak

A thousand men slain by Samson with a jaw-bone of

Water brought from the jaw-bone of

Not torn by a lion

Eaten during famine in Samaria