Thematic Bible: Artificial, a sign of mourning


Thematic Bible



Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made his army labor hard against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder was rubbed bare. But he and his army had no wages from Tyre for the labor that he had performed against it. Verse ConceptsBaldnessBare ArmsThose Who Toiled

In that day Jehovah God of Hosts called to weeping and mourning, to baldness and putting on sackcloth. Verse ConceptsGesturesBaldness, UnnaturalBaldnessHairsMourning

Both great and small men will die in this land. They will not be buried, they will not be lamented, nor will anyone gash himself or shave his head for them. Verse ConceptsThe DeadBaldnessHairsKnivesUnburied BodiesNo BurialsGreat And SmallGashing BodiesNot Mourning

They will make themselves bald for you and gird themselves with sackcloth. They will weep for you in bitterness and with painful mourning. Verse ConceptsBaldnessSackcloth And AshesBitternessgrievingbranding

I will turn your feasts into mourning and all your songs into lamentation (dirges). I will bring sackcloth on all loins and baldness on every head. I will make it as the mourning for an only son like the end of a bitter day. Verse ConceptsBaldness, Figurative UseBaldnessHairsHeadsMourningSorrowWeepingThe Only ChildNo MusicMourning DeathOnly Child Of PeopleFestivals DisregardedMourning Due To CatastropheBitterness

Make yourself bald. Cut off your hair for the children of your delight! Enlarge your baldness as the eagle. For your children are gone into exile (captivity) from you. Verse ConceptsBaldnessHairsHeadsKnivesMourningBarbersBirds, Types Of BirdsEaglesExile In ProspectHair