Overview
The Bible addresses unicorn across 11 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Job, Psalms and Numbers. Closely related themes include Pisgah, Balaam, Prophecy and Ephraim, Tribe Of.
Key Bible verses about unicorn
Old Testament
Numbers
Job
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?
Psalms
In the Bible dictionary
Studying unicorn for yourself
- Begin with Numbers 23:22, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how Job, Psalms and Numbers each treat the theme.
- Widen the study to related themes: Pisgah, Balaam, Prophecy and Ephraim, Tribe Of.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about unicorn?
The Bible addresses unicorn across 11 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Job, Psalms and Numbers. Closely related themes include Pisgah, Balaam, Prophecy and Ephraim, Tribe Of.
How many Bible verses are about unicorn?
The Bible references unicorn in 11 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention unicorn?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Numbers 23:22: “God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn.”
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