Thematic Bible: Ancient uses of
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Measuring ground
He struck Moab, and measured them with the line, making them to lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. The Moabites became servants to David, and brought tribute.
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The children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, "Why have you given me just one lot and one part for an inheritance, since I am a great people, because the LORD has blessed me so far?"
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He also drove out the nations before them, allotted them for 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 prostitute in the city, and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword, and your land shall be divided by line; and you yourself shall die in a land that is unclean, and Israel shall surely be led away captive out of his land.'"
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I lifted up my eyes, and saw, 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, the pins of the court, and their cords;
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the hangings of the court, its pillars, its sockets, the screen for the gate of the court, its cords, its pins, all the instruments of the service of the tabernacle, for the Tent of Meeting,
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"Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of your habitations; do not spare: lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Leading or binding animals
The LORD is God, and he has given us light. Bind the sacrifice with cords, even to the horns of the altar.
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I drew them with cords of a man, with ties of love; and I was to them like those who lift up the yoke on their necks; and I bent down to him and I fed him.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Worn on the head as a sign of submission
His servants said to him, "See now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings. Please let us put sackcloth on our bodies, and ropes on our heads, and go out to the king of Israel. Maybe he will save your life."
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Hitching to cart or plough
Can you hold the wild ox in the furrow with his harness? Or will he till the valleys after you?
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Cord » Ancient uses of » Binding prisoners
They spoke to him, saying, "No; but we will bind you fast, and deliver you into their hand; but surely we will not kill you." They bound him with two new ropes, and brought him up from the rock.
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Cord » Ancient uses of » In casting lots
Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in the assembly of the LORD.
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