Holy Scripture
Numbers 23:22
A church father on this verse
“This animal is called the unicorn, but I cannot say that I have seen him. But I have seen four brazen figures of him set up in the four-towered palace of the King of Ethiopia. From these figures I have been able to draw him as you see. They speak of him as a terrible beast and quite invincible, and say that all his st…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
22It was God who brought him out of Egypt; He has as it were the glory of a unicorn.
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In context
20Behold, I have received commandment to bless: I will bless, and not turn back.
21There shall not be trouble in Jacob, Neither shall sorrow be seen in Israel: The Lord his God is with him, The glories of rulers are in him.
— Numbers 23:22 —
23For there is no divination in Jacob, Nor enchantment in Israel; In season it shall be told to Jacob and Israel What God shall perform.
24Behold, the people shall rise up as a lion’s whelp, And shall exalt himself as a lion; He shall not lie down till he have eaten the prey, And he shall drink the blood of the slain.