Thematic Bible: Ancient uses of
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Measuring ground
And he will smite Moab, and measure them with a cord, laying them down upon the earth; and he will measure with two cords to put to death, and a full cord to save alive. And Moab will be to David for servants, lifting up gifts.
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And the sons of Joseph will speak to Joshua, saying, Why gavest thou to me to inherit one lot and one portion, and I much people, and till this Jehovah blessed me?
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And he will cast out the nations from their face, and he will divide them by lot in the measure of inheritance, and he will cause the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
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For this, thus said Jehovah: Thy wife shall commit fornication in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be divided by line, and thou shalt die upon a polluted land: and Israel being taken captive shall be carried into captivity from his land.
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I shall lift up mine eyes and see, and behold, a man, and in his hand a cord of measure.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Fastening tents
And the pegs of the temple, and the pegs of the enclosure and their cords;
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The curtains of the enclosure, its pillars, and its bases, and the covering for the gate of the enclosure, its cords, and its pegs, and all the vessels of the service of the dwelling for the tent of appointment;
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Enlarge the place of thy tent, stretch forth the hangings of thy dwellings; thou shalt not spare; lengthen thy cords and strengthen thy pegs.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Leading or binding animals
God is Jehovah, and he will shine to us: make ye fast the festival with interweavings, even to the horns of the altar.
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I will draw them with the cords of man, with the bands of love: and I will be to them as those lifting up the yoke upon their jaw-bones, and I will gently give them to eat
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Worn on the head as a sign of submission
And his servants will say to him, Behold now, we heard that the kings of the house of Israel that they are kings of mercy; we will now put sackcloth upon our loins and ropes upon our heads, and we will go forth to the king of Israel; perhaps he will save alive thy soul.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Hitching to cart or plough
Wilt thou bind the buffalo in the furrow with cords, or will he harrow the valleys after thee?
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Binding prisoners
And they will say to him, saying, No; but binding, we will bind thee and give thee into their hand: and killing, we will not kill thee. And they will bind him with two new cords and will bring him up from the rock.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » In casting lots
For this there shall not be to thee any casting a cord by lot in the convocation of Jehovah.
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