Thematic Bible: Bed
Thematic Bible
Bed » Made of wood
It is Solomon's royal litter surrounded by 60 warriors from the mighty of Israel. All of them are skilled with swords and trained in warfare. Each has his sword at his side [to guard] against the terror of the night. King Solomon made a sedan chair for himself with wood from Lebanon.
Bed » Exempt from execution for debt
Bed » Figurative
Bed » Perfumed
Bed » Made of iron
(Only Og king of Bashan was left of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed was made of iron. Isn’t it in Rabbah of the Ammonites? It is 13 feet six inches long and six feet wide by a standard measure.)
Bed » Made of gold and silver
White and violet linen hangings were fastened with fine white and purple linen cords to silver rods on marble columns. Gold and silver couches were arranged on a mosaic pavement of red feldspar, marble, mother-of-pearl, and precious stones.
Bed » Made of ivory
sprawled out on their couches,
and dine on lambs from the flock
and calves from the stall.
Bed » Used at meals
sprawled out on their couches,
and dine on lambs from the flock
and calves from the stall.