Thematic Bible: Ancient uses of
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Measuring ground
And he struck Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he the ones to put to death, and with one full line the ones to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
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And the children of Joseph spoke unto Joshua, saying, Why have you given us only one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing we are a great people, since the LORD has blessed us until now?
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He cast out the nations also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
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Therefore thus says the LORD; Your wife shall be a harlot in the city, and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword, and your land shall be divided by a survey line; and you shall die in a defiled land: and Israel shall surely go forth into captivity from his land.
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I lifted up my eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Fastening tents
The pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court, and their cords,
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The hangings of the court, its pillars, and its sockets, and the hanging for the court gate, its cords, and its pins, and all the utensils of the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of the congregation,
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Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of your habitations: spare not, lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes;
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Leading or binding animals
God is the LORD, who has showed us light: bind the sacrifice with cords, even unto the horns of the altar.
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I drew them with cords of compassion, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke from their jaws, and I laid food before them.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Worn on the head as a sign of submission
And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray you, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: perhaps he will save your life.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Hitching to cart or plough
Can you bind the wild ox with ropes in the furrow? or will he plow the valleys behind you?
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Binding prisoners
And they spoke unto him, saying, No; but we will bind you securely, and deliver you into their hand: but surely we will not kill you. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » In casting lots
Therefore you shall have none that shall determine boundaries by lot in the congregation of the LORD.
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