New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Mule, The

• First mention of Gen. 36:24
• Stupid and intractable Ps. 32:9
• Used for
  • Riding, by persons of distinction 2 Sam. 13:29, 18:9; 1 Ki. 1:33
  • Carrying burdens 2 Ki. 5:17; 1 Chr. 12:40
  • Conveying posts and messengers Esther 8:10, 14
• Liable to the plague Zech. 14:15
• Food of 1 Ki. 4:28, 18:5
• The Jews
  • Forbidden to breed Lev. 19:19
  • Set a great value upon 1 Ki. 18:5
  • Brought many, from Babylon Ezra 2:66
  • Shall use, at the restoration Isa. 66:20
• Of Togarmah, sold in fairs of Tyre Ezek. 27:14
• Often given as tribute 1 Ki. 10:25