Thematic Bible: Implements of


Thematic Bible



You must count seven weeks; you must begin to count them from the time you begin to harvest the standing grain. Verse ConceptsNumberingSicklesMore Than One Month

When you go into the ripe grain fields of your neighbor you may pluck off the kernels with your hand, but you must not use a sickle on your neighbor's ripe grain. Verse ConceptsCornPoverty, Remedies ForSickles

So now go and make a new cart. Get two cows that have calves and that have never had a yoke placed on them. Harness the cows to the cart and take their calves from them back to their stalls. Verse ConceptsCartsYokesCattleDairyYoung AnimalAnimal OffspringUnusedTwo Animals

Certainly caraway seed is not threshed with a sledge, nor is the wheel of a cart rolled over cumin seed. Certainly caraway seed is beaten with a stick, and cumin seed with a flail. Grain is crushed, though one certainly does not thresh it forever. The wheel of one's wagon rolls over it, but his horses do not crush it.

So all Israel had to go down to the Philistines in order to get their plowshares, cutting instruments, axes, and sickles sharpened. Verse ConceptsAxesSharpening

They will stay away from all the hills that were cultivated, for fear of the thorns and briers. Cattle will graze there and sheep will trample on them. Verse ConceptsHillsTilling The SoilFear, Of NaturalCultivation

His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clean out his threshing floor and will gather his wheat into the storehouse, but the chaff he will burn up with inextinguishable fire." Verse ConceptsHell, Description OfNames For HeavenHell, As An ExperienceForksSin, God's Judgment OnThreshing FloorToolsWinnowingWicked Described AsEternal JudgmentLight As ChaffReapingBurning PlantsGod's StorehousesWeed

The oxen and donkeys used in plowing will eat seasoned feed winnowed with a shovel and pitchfork. Verse ConceptsMangersToolsShovelsNoting What Animals EatSourness

For before the harvest, when the bud has sprouted, and the ripening fruit appears, he will cut off the unproductive shoots with pruning knives; he will prune the tendrils. Verse ConceptsPruningKnivesToolsCutting Off Branches

Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears! Let the weak say, 'I too am a warrior!' Verse ConceptsPruningSpearsToolsWeakness, SpiritualAmbivalenceNo Strength To Cope

He removed the people who were in it and made them do hard labor with saws, iron picks, and iron axes, putting them to work at the brick kiln. This was his policy with all the Ammonite cities. Then David and all the army returned to Jerusalem. Verse ConceptsAxesIronToolsCaptivesClay, UsesHorrors Of WarSawsFurnacesIron ObjectsForced Labour

So all Israel had to go down to the Philistines in order to get their plowshares, cutting instruments, axes, and sickles sharpened. Verse ConceptsAxesSharpening

They charged two-thirds of a shekel to sharpen plowshares and cutting instruments, and a third of a shekel to sharpen picks and axes, and to set ox goads. Verse ConceptsGoadsCoinageAxesForks

So all Israel had to go down to the Philistines in order to get their plowshares, cutting instruments, axes, and sickles sharpened. Verse ConceptsAxesSharpening

"Look, I am making you like a sharp threshing sledge, new and double-edged. You will thresh the mountains and crush them; you will make the hills like straw. Verse ConceptsTeethThreshingMountains Removed

Certainly caraway seed is not threshed with a sledge, nor is the wheel of a cart rolled over cumin seed. Certainly caraway seed is beaten with a stick, and cumin seed with a flail. Verse ConceptsHerbs And SpicesSticksCummin

The oxen and donkeys used in plowing will eat seasoned feed winnowed with a shovel and pitchfork. Verse ConceptsMangersToolsShovelsNoting What Animals EatSourness

"For look, I am giving a command and I will shake the family of Israel together with all the nations. It will resemble a sieve being shaken, when not even a pebble falls to the ground. Verse ConceptsSiftingGod ShakingSievingThings Falling

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