Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.

Bible References

Threshed

Isaiah 41:15
Lo! I have made of thee a new pointed threshing sledge, owning teeth, - Thou shalt thresh mountains and crush them, And, hills - like chaff, shalt thou make:
2 Kings 13:7
For he had not left remaining unto Jehoahaz a people, save only fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand footmen, - for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and had made them like dust in threshing.
Amos 1:3
Thus, saith Yahweh, Because of three transgressions of Damascus, and because of four, will I not turn it back, - Because, with threshing instruments of iron, they have threshed Gilead.

The fitches

Isaiah 27:7
Was it, with the smiting of his smiter, that he smote him? Or as with the slaying of his slayer, was he slain?
Jeremiah 10:24
Chastise me, O Yahweh But yet in measure, - Not in thine anger, lest thou make me few.
Jeremiah 46:28
Thou, do not fear, O my Servant Jacob, Urgeth Yahweh, For, with thee, am I: Though I make an end of all the nations whither I have driven thee, Yet of thee, will I not make an end, But will correct thee in measure, And not hold thee, guiltless,