Calf, The
The young of the herd -- Job 21:10; Jer 31:12. Playfulness of, alluded to -- Ps 29:6. Fed on Milk. -- 1Sa 6:10. Branches of trees, &c. -- Isa 27:10. Fattened in stalls, &c -- 1Sa 28:24; Am 6:4. Offered in sacrifice -- Le 9:2,3; Heb 9:12,19. Of a year old best for sacrifice -- Mic 6:6. If first-born not redeemed -- Nu 18:17. Eaten in the patriarchal age -- Ge 18:7,8. When fattened considered a delicacy -- 1Sa 28:24,25; Am 6:4; Lu 15:23,27. Illustrative of Saints nourished by grace. -- Mal 4:2. Sacrifices of praise. -- Ho 14:2; Heb 13:5. Patient endurance. -- Eze 1:7; Re 4:7.