Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
She takes the spindle in her right hand, by twisting which she twists the thread; while she holds the distaff, on which the wool or flax is rolled, in the guard of the left arm, and draws down the thread with the fingers of the left hand
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Bible References
She takes the spindle in her right hand, by twisting which she twists the thread; while she holds the distaff, on which the wool or flax is rolled, in the guard of the left arm, and draws down the thread with the fingers of the left hand
Exodus 35:25
And all the women that were wise hearted to work with their hands, span; and brought the spun work, both of jacinth, scarlet, purple and bysse.
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Exodus 35:25
And all the women that were wise hearted to work with their hands, span; and brought the spun work, both of jacinth, scarlet, purple and bysse.
Proverbs 31:24
She maketh cloth of silk and selleth it, and delivereth a girdle unto the merchant.