Thematic Bible: Mill


Thematic Bible



No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge, for he takes life to pledge. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeMillstonesCreditorsLaws About Pledges

His heart is as firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the nether millstone. Verse ConceptsMillstonesRocksHardnessOther References To The Heart

Take the millstones, and grind meal. Remove thy veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers. Verse ConceptsGrindingLegsPassing ThroughVeilsPeople Stripping OffGrinding Food

And the Philistines laid hold on him, and put out his eyes. And they brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of brass, and he did grinding in the prison-house. Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesGrindingImprisonmentsKnivesMonotonyMutilationPrisonersTortureCaptivesHeartlessnessHard LaborPrisonsBrassGrinding FoodEyes HarmedBlindingOther BlindingBronze Shackles

The young men bore the mill, and the sons stumbled under the wood. Verse ConceptsHard LaborStaggeringGrinding FoodFirewoodYoung People Suffering

And a sound of harpers and minstrels and flute-players and trumpeters will, no, not be heard in thee any more. And every craftsman of every craft will, no, not be found in thee any more. And a sound of a millstone will, no, not be Verse ConceptsBabylonFlutesHarpsMillstonesGrinding FoodNo MusicInstrumentalistsartistscraftsmanship


The people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in mortars, and boiled it in pots, and made cakes of it. And the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil. Verse ConceptsCrushingGrindingOilCakesBricksGrinding Foodcooking

and all the first-born in the land of Egypt shall die, from the first-born of Pharaoh who sits upon his throne, even to the first-born of the maid-servant that is behind the mill, and all the first-born of cattle. Verse ConceptsGrindingSittingThroneDeath Of The FirstbornDeath Of CreaturesGreat And SmallBoth Men And Animals KilledDeath Of Other GroupsThe Death Of BabiesDeath Of A ChildFamily Death