29 Bible Verses about Ropes

His servants said to him: It is said that the kings of Israel are full of mercy: let us then put on haircloth, and cords on our heads, and go to the king of Israel. Maybe he will give you your life.

the curtains for the courtyard, the posts, bases, and screen for the entrance to the courtyard, the ropes and pegs, all the equipment needed for the service of the inner tent for tent of meeting;

Enlarge the place of your tent. Stretch your tent curtains wide and do not hold back. Lengthen your cords and strengthen your stakes.

They pulled it aboard and then fastened some ropes tight around the ship. They were afraid that they might run into the sandbanks (quicksand) off the coast of Libya, so they lowered the sail and allowed the ship be carried by the wind.

If he retreats into a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city and drag it into a valley. Not even a pebble will be found there.

Do not give its soldiers time to shoot their arrows or to put on their armor. Do not spare the young men! Destroy the whole army!

Then she let them down by a cord through the window for her house was upon the town wall. She lived on the wall.

Michal lowered David through a window. He ran away to escape.

So they took me and let me down by ropes into Prince Malchiah's well, which was in the palace courtyard. There was no water in the well, only mud, and I sank down in it.

During the night the disciples let him down by the wall in a basket.

So I was let down in a basket through an opening in the wall and escaped from him.

Who has let the wild donkey go free? Who has loosed the bonds of the swift donkey?

GOD CONTINUES TO QUESTION JOB: Can you catch Leviathan with a fishhook or tie his tongue down with a rope?

Do not be stubborn like a horse or mule. They need a bit and bridle in their mouth to restrain them, or they will not come near you.

He told them, Go to the nearby town and look for a donkey with a cord around her neck. There will be a young one with her. Turn them loose and bring them to me.

He told them, Go into the nearby village. You will find a colt tied. No man has ever sat on him. Untie him and bring him to me.

They said: We are only going to tie you up and hand you over to them. We will not kill you. So they tied him up with two new ropes and brought him back from the cliff. When he got to Lehi, the Philistines shouted and ran toward him. Suddenly Jehovah's power made him strong. He broke the ropes around his arms and hands as if they were burnt flax.

Herod locked John in prison to please Herodias, his brother Philip's wife.

For Herod captured John and locked him in prison for the sake of Herodias his wife. She was his brother Philip's wife before he married her.

Woe to those who scatter sin with cords of falsehood and iniquity with a cart rope!

The cords of the wicked have encircled me. But I have not forgotten your law.

Then these men were bound in their coats, caps and their other garments. They were thrown into the midst of the blazing furnace.

Early in the morning the chief priests met hurriedly with the elders, the teachers of the Law, and the entire Council. They made their plans. They led Jesus away in chains and handed him over to Pilate.

The soldiers, the military commanders, and the officers of the Jews, seized Jesus and bound him.

The ropes of death became tangled around me. The fear of the grave took hold of me. I experienced pain and agony.

I led them with cords of human kindness, with ties of love. I lifted the yoke from their neck and bent down to feed them.

Take these words of mine to heart and keep them in mind. Write them down, tie them around your wrist, and wear them as headbands to remind you.

Do not let kindness and truth leave you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart.

My son, obey your father's command, and do not abandon the law of your mother: Constantly bind them upon your heart, and tie them about your neck.