Thematic Bible: Ancient uses of


Thematic Bible



And he beat the Moabites and measured them with a line, making them lie along the earth; so that he brought two parts of them to death, and let one part live. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and paid tribute. Verse ConceptsGiving To OthersLengthTaxationTributesDividing Into Three GroupsThose Subjected To People

And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, "Why hast thou given us but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing we be much people, and forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed us so?" Verse ConceptsShortage Other Than Food

He cast out the heathen before them, caused their land to be divided among them for a heritage, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents. Verse ConceptsHomeThe Lord Drove Them Out

Wherefore thus sayeth the LORD, 'Thy wife shall be defiled in the city, thy sons and daughters shall be slain with the sword, and thy land shall be measured out with the line. Thou thyself shall die in an unclean land, and Israel shall be driven out of his own country." Verse ConceptsPagansKilled With The SwordDeath Of Office HoldersExile In ProspectUnclean Things

I lift up mine eyes again, and looked and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand. Verse ConceptsMeasuring RodCarpentry Toolsaccomplishmentmeasurement

the pins of the habitation and the pins of the court with their boards; Verse ConceptsTentsPegsCords

and the hangings of the court with his pillars and sockets, and the hanging to the court gate, his boards and pins, and all the ordinance that serveth to the habitation of the tabernacle of witness, Verse ConceptsRopesTentsPegsPillars For The TabernacleSocketsGates Of The Temple

Make thy tent wider, and spread out the hangings of thine habitation: spare not, lay forth thy cords, and make fast thy stakes: Verse ConceptsDevelopmentStretching OutRopesCordsEnlargementSpiritual ProgressPegsspacecredibility

God is the LORD, and hath showed us light; O garnish the solemn feast with green branches, even unto the horns of the altar. Verse ConceptsHolidayHornsGod Giving LightSacrifice On The Bronze AltarBinding As AnimalsRegulating SacrificesThe Lord [Yahweh] Is God

I led them with cords of friendship, and with bands of love. I was even he, that laid the yoke upon their necks. I gave them their fodder myself, Verse ConceptsGod's attitude towards peopleKindnessCordsRopesYokesDivine AttractionGod Going DownGod Feeds All The EarthGod Freeing CaptivesGod Has GuidedLike MenLove

Then said his servants unto him, "Behold, we have heard say that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings. Let us put sack cloth about our Loins and ropes about our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: haply he will save thy life." Verse ConceptsRopesSackcloth And AshesPeople Showing Mercyhumor

Canst thou bind the yoke about him in thy furrows, to make him plow after thee in the valleys? Verse ConceptsTilling The SoilUnicorns

And they said, "We will not hurt thee, save only bind thee and deliver thee unto their hands: But we will not kill thee." And so they bound him with two new cords and brought him up from the rock. Verse ConceptsUnusedTwo Other ThingsTying Up

Nevertheless there shall be no man to divide thee thy portion in the congregation of the LORD. Verse ConceptsNo One Available