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Summary
And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.
Slime
Bible References
Brick
Exodus 1:14
and made their lives bitter unto them with cruel labour in clay and brick, and all manner work in the fields, and in all manner of service, which they caused them to work cruelly.
Exodus 5:7
"See that ye give the people no more straw to make brick withal, as ye did in time past: let them go and gather them straw themselves.
2 Samuel 12:31
And he brought out the people that was therein and sawed them and drew harrows of iron upon them, and shred some of them with shredding knives of iron, and thrust some into furnaces. And so he served all the cities of the children of Ammon. And then David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.
Isaiah 9:10
"The tile work is fallen down, but we will build it with squared stones. The Mulberry timber is broken, but we shall set it up again with Cedar."
Isaiah 65:3
To a people that is ever defying me to my face. They make their oblations in gardens, and their smoke upon altars of brick;
Nahum 3:14
Draw water now against thou be besieged, make up thy strongholds, go into the clay, temper the mortar, make strong brick:
Slime
Genesis 14:10
And that vale of Siddim was full of slime pits. And the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there. And the residue fled to the mountains.
Exodus 2:3
And when she could no longer hide him, she took a basket of bulrushes and daubed it with slime and pitch, and laid the child therein, and put it in the flags by the river's brink.