Thematic Bible: Arts of the
Thematic Bible
Arts of the » Potter
But now, O Jehovah, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are our Former; and we all are the work of Your hand.
Then I went down to the potter's house, and, behold, he was working a work on the wheel.
The precious sons of Zion are weighed against pure gold; how they are counted as earthen vessels, the work of a potter's hand!
And Jehovah said to me, Throw it to the potter, the magnificent price at which I was valued by them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them to the potter in the house of Jehovah.
Arts of the » Engraver
With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, you shall engrave the two stones with the names of the sons of Israel. You shall make them to be set in settings of gold.
But if the ministry of death, having been engraved in letters in stone was with glory (so that the sons of Israel could not steadfastly behold the face of Moses because of the glory of his face), which was being done away;
Behold, I have carved you on the palms of My hands; your walls are forever before Me.
Arts of the » Brick-maker
And they said to one another, Come, let us make brick and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and they had asphalt for mortar.
You shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves. And you shall lay upon them the number of bricks which they have made before now. You shall not take away from it. For they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go sacrifice to our God.
Therefore go now and work, for there shall be no straw given to you; yet you shall deliver the number of bricks.
Arts of the » Refiner of metals
and the altar of incense refined gold by weight, and gold for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubs, who spread out their wings, and covered the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.
But who can endure the day of His coming? And who shall stand when He appears? For He is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap. And He shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver. And He shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may be offerers of a food offering in righteousness to Jehovah.
Arts of the » Musician
And it happened as they came in, as David returned from striking the Philistine, the women came out of all cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul with tabrets, with joy, and with instruments of music.
And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to choose their brothers to be the singers with instruments of music, lyres, and harps, and cymbals, sounding by lifting the voice with joy.
Arts of the » Mason
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons to David. And they built David a house.
And the king and Jehoiada gave it to those who did the work of the service of the house of Jehovah. And they hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of Jehovah, and also artisans in iron and bronze, to mend the house of Jehovah.
Arts of the » Stone cutter
And if you will make Me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of cut stone. For if you lift up your tool upon it, you have defiled it.
And there are many workmen with you, cutters and workers of stone and timber, and all kinds of skillful men for every kind of work.
Arts of the » Embalmer
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. And the physicians embalmed Israel. And forty days were fulfilled for him, for so are fulfilled the days of those who are embalmed. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days.
So Joseph died, being a hundred and ten years old. And they embalmed him, and put him in a coffin in Egypt.
Arts of the » Blacksmith
And Zillah also bore Tubalcain, the hammerer of every engraving tool of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.
And there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel. For the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make swords or spears.
Arts of the » Spinner
And every wise-hearted woman spun with her hands. And they brought spun yarn, blue, and purple, scarlet, and bleached linen.
She lays her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
Arts of the » Brazier
Alexander the coppersmith showed many evil things to me. The Lord will give back to him according to his works.
And Zillah also bore Tubalcain, the hammerer of every engraving tool of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubalcain was Naamah.
Arts of the » Wine-maker
In those days I saw in Judah some treading winepresses on the Sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and loading asses and also wine, grapes, and figs, and all kinds of burdens which they brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. And I testified against them in the day in which they sold food.
I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the peoples there was no man with Me; for I will tread them in My anger and trample them in My fury; and their blood will be sprinkled on My garments, and I will stain all My clothing.
Arts of the » Calker
The elders of Gebal and her wise men were with you, reinforcing your seams. All the ships of the sea with their seamen were with you, to exchange your merchandise.
Your riches, and your wares, your goods, your seamen, and your sailors reinforcing your seams, and the traders of your goods, and all your men of war, who are in you, and all your company which is in your midst, shall fall into the heart of the seas in the day of your ruin.
Arts of the » Baker
And after these things it happened that the cupbearer of the king of Egypt, and his baker, had offended their lord the king of Egypt.
And he will take your daughters to be perfumers and cooks and bakers.
Arts of the » Apothecary or perfumer
And you shall make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the perfumer. It shall be a holy anointing oil.
And you shall make it a perfume, an incense according to the art of the perfumer, salted, pure and holy.
Arts of the » Embroiderer
And with him was Aholiab the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, and a skillful workman, and an embroiderer in blue and in purple and in scarlet and bleached linen.
He has filled them with wisdom of heart to work all kinds of work; of the smith, and of the skillful worker, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in bleached linen, and of the weaver, of those who do any work, and of those who work out artful work.
Arts of the » Founder
And he gave the money back to his mother. And his mother took two hundred shekels of silver and gave them to a refiner, who made of it an engraved image and a molten image. And they were in the house of Micah.
Silver beaten into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the goldsmith. Violet and purple is their clothing; they are all the work of skillful ones.
Arts of the » Husbandman
And Noah began to be a husbandman. And he planted a vineyard.
And she bore again, his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
Arts of the » Gardener
Jesus said to her, Woman, why do you weep? Whom do you seek? Supposing Him to be the gardener, she said to Him, Sir, if you have carried Him away from here, tell me where you have laid Him and I will take Him away.
Arts of the » Carver
and in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all workmanship.
And the cedar of the house inside was carved with gourds and open flowers. All was cedar; there was no stone seen.
Arts of the » Weaver
He has filled them with wisdom of heart to work all kinds of work; of the smith, and of the skillful worker, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in bleached linen, and of the weaver, of those who do any work, and of those who work out artful work.
Then when they had crucified Jesus, the soldiers took His garments and made four parts, one part to each soldier; and also His tunic. And the tunic was without seam, woven from the top throughout.
Arts of the » Tent-maker
And because he was of the same trade, he stayed and worked with them; for they were tentmakers by occupation.
Arts of the » Carpenter
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons to David. And they built David a house.
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James and Joses and Judas and Simon? And are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at Him.
Arts of the » Fuller
And the king of Assyria sent Tartan, and the chief of the eunuchs, and the chief of the cupbearers from Lachish, to King Hezekiah with a great army against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they had come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the Fuller's Field.
And His clothing became shining, exceedingly white as snow such as no fuller on earth could whiten them.
Arts of the » Tanner
He is staying with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the seaside. He will tell you what you must do.
Arts of the » Mariner, &c
The residents of Sidon and Arvad were your seamen. Your wise ones, O Tyre, were in you, they were your sailors. The elders of Gebal and her wise men were with you, reinforcing your seams. All the ships of the sea with their seamen were with you, to exchange your merchandise.
Arts of the » Confectioner
And he will take your daughters to be perfumers and cooks and bakers.
Arts of the » Armorer
And he will appoint commanders over thousands, and commanders over fifties, and some to plow his ground and reap his harvest, and make his weapons of war and weapons for his chariots.
Arts of the » Ship-builder
And King Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.
Arts of the » Goldsmith
The workman melts a graven image, and the goldsmith spreads it over with gold, and casts silver chains.
Arts of the » Ropemaker
And he said to her, If they bind me fast with new ropes that have never been used, then I shall be weak and be as another man.
Arts of the » Tailor
And you shall speak to all the wise-hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aaron's garments to consecrate him, so that he may minister to Me in the priest's office.
Arts of the » Writer
Out of Ephraim there was a root of them against Amalek; after you, Benjamin, with your peoples. Out of Machir came down commanders, and out of Zebulun came they who handle the pen of the writer.
Arts of the » Dyer
Arts of the » Silversmith
For a certain silversmith named Demetrius was making silver temples of Artemis, providing not a little trade for the craftsmen.