38 Bible Verses about Cords
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I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love; and I was to them as those who take off the yoke on their jaws, and I gently give food to him.
And if one overthrows him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
In my distress I called on Jehovah, and I cried to my God; He heard my voice out of His temple, and my cry came before Him, into His ears.
The sorrows of death hemmed me in, and the pains of hell took hold on me; I found trouble and sorrow.
Make the place of your tent larger, and let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings. Do not spare, lengthen your cords and strengthen your stakes;
I am Jehovah your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, from being their bondmen. And I have broken the bonds of your yoke, and made you go upright.
When Israel was a child, then I loved him and called My son out of Egypt.
that I will take from all that is yours, not from a thread even to a shoestring, lest you say, I have made Abram rich.
And Delilah took new ropes and bound him with them, and said to him, The Philistines are upon you, Samson! And the ambush was sitting for her in the inner room. And he broke them from off his arms like a thread.
And he said, What pledge shall I give you? And she said, Your signet, and your bracelet, and your staff that is in your hand. And he gave to her, and came in to her, and she conceived by him.
When she was brought forth, she sent to her father-in-law, saying, I am with child by the man whose things these are. And she said, Please observe. Whose things are these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff?
Behold, when we come into the land, you shall set this line of scarlet thread in the window from which you let us down. And you shall bring your father and your mother, and your brothers, and all your father's household, home to you.
And she said, Let it be according to your word. And she sent them away, and they departed. And she set the scarlet line in the window.
And when she travailed, it happened that one put out a hand. And the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This one came out first.
And afterwards his brother came out, on whose hand was the scarlet thread. And his name was called Zarah.
And they shall bind the breast-pocket by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the band of the ephod, and so that the breast-pocket may not be loosed from the ephod.
And they bound the breast-pocket by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, so that it might be above the band of the ephod, and so that the breast-pocket might not be loosened from the ephod, even as Jehovah commanded Moses.
And you shall put a ribbon on it, and it shall be on the miter; to the front of the miter it shall be.
And they tied a lace of blue to it, in order to fasten it on high upon the miter, even as Jehovah commanded Moses.
the pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords,
White, green, and blue hangings were fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble. The beds were of gold and silver, on a pavement of red and white, and pearl, and black marble.
And they beat the gold into thin plates, and cut threads to work it into the blue, and into the purple, and into the scarlet, and into the bleached linen, the work of an artisan.
And you shall put the two woven chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the breast-pocket.
or in the warp or in the woof, of linen or of wool, or in a skin or in anything of skin,
and if the plague is greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, either in the warp or in the woof, or in anything of skin, it is a plague of leprosy. And it shall be seen by the priest.
And he shall look on the plague on the seventh day. If the plague is spread in the garment, either in the warp or in the woof, or in any skin or in any work that is made of skin, the plague is a fretting leprosy. It is unclean.
And he shall burn that garment, whether warp or woof, in wool or in linen, or anything of skin in which the plague is. For it is a fretting leprosy. It shall be burned in the fire.
And if the priest shall look, and behold, the plague has not spread in the garment, either in the warp or the woof, or anything of skin,
And if the priest looks, and behold, the plague is somewhat dark after the washing of it, then he shall tear it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof.
And if it appears still in the garment, or in the warp or in the woof, or in anything of skin, it is a spreading plague. You shall burn that which is in it is the plague is with fire.
And the garment which you shall wash, either warp or woof, or whatever thing of skin it is, if the plague has departed from them, then it shall be washed a second time, and shall be clean.
This is the law of the plague of leprosy in a garment of woolen or linen, either in the warp or woof or anything of skins, to pronounce it clean or to pronounce it unclean.
or ever the silver cord is not loosed, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern;
The bands of the wicked have robbed me; but I have not forgotten Your Law.
From Thematic Bible
Cords » Cords
Can you tie the wild ox in the furrow with his rope? Or will he harrow the valleys for you?
the pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords,
the curtains of the court, its pillars and its sockets, and the screen for the court gate, its cords, and its pins, and all the vessels of the service of the tabernacle for the tent of the congregation,
And they spoke to him, saying, No, but we will tie you up and deliver you into their hand. But surely we will not kill you. And they bound him with two new cords and brought him up from the rock.
Cords » Cords of the cross » It was not because he was friendless
Do you think that I cannot now pray to My Father, and He shall presently give Me more than twelve legions of angels?
Cords » Cords of the cross » Resignation to the divine will
He went away again the second time and prayed, saying, My Father, if this cup may not pass away from Me unless I drink it, Your will be done.
Cords » Cords of the cross » It was not human weakness
No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down from Myself. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it again. I have received this commandment from My Father.
Silver » Cords
or ever the silver cord is not loosed, or the golden bowl is broken, or the pitcher is broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern;
Topics on Cords
Blue Cords
Exodus 26:4And you shall make loops of blue on the edge of one curtain, from the end at the juncture; and so you shall do at the edge of the last curtain, at the second juncture.
Red Cords
Joshua 2:21And she said, Let it be according to your word. And she sent them away, and they departed. And she set the scarlet line in the window.