Thematic Bible: Chains used as ornaments


Thematic Bible



They will be a graceful wreath for your head and a chain for your neck.

I adorned you with jewels, placing bracelets on your hand and necklaces on your neck.

Then Pharaoh removed his signet ring from his hand, placed it on Joseph's hand, had him clothed in fine linen garments, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

Then Belshazzar gave orders to clothe Daniel in purple, to place a chain of gold around his neck, and to proclaim him the third highest ruler of the kingdom.


They will be a graceful wreath for your head and a chain for your neck.

I adorned you with jewels, placing bracelets on your hand and necklaces on your neck.

Then Pharaoh removed his signet ring from his hand, placed it on Joseph's hand, had him clothed in fine linen garments, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

Then Belshazzar gave orders to clothe Daniel in purple, to place a chain of gold around his neck, and to proclaim him the third highest ruler of the kingdom.


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