Thematic Bible: Mill


Thematic Bible



No man shall take the lower or the upper millstone in pledge: for he takes a man's living in pledge. Verse ConceptsCreditBorrowing, SuretyGuaranteeMillstonesCreditorsLaws About Pledges

His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the lower millstone. Verse ConceptsMillstonesRocksHardnessOther References To The Heart

Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover your locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers. Verse ConceptsGrindingLegsPassing ThroughVeilsPeople Stripping OffGrinding Food

But the Philistines took him, and put out his eyes, and brought him down to Gaza, and bound him with fetters of bronze; and he did grind in the prison house. Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesGrindingImprisonmentsKnivesMonotonyMutilationPrisonersTortureCaptivesHeartlessnessHard LaborPrisonsBrassGrinding FoodEyes HarmedBlindingOther BlindingBronze Shackles

They took the young men to grind, and the children stagger under loads of wood. Verse ConceptsHard LaborStaggeringGrinding FoodFirewoodYoung People Suffering

And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of flutists, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in you; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he may be, shall be found any more in you; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in you; Verse ConceptsBabylonFlutesHarpsMillstonesGrinding FoodNo MusicInstrumentalistsartistscraftsmanship

Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left. Verse ConceptsGrindingGrinding FoodGrinding PeopleTwo WomenTaking Other PeopleLeaving People AloneWomen WorkingWorking Together

And the people went about, and gathered it, and ground it in mills, or beat it in a mortar, and baked it in pans, and made cakes of it: and the taste of it was as the taste of fresh oil. Verse ConceptsCrushingGrindingOilCakesBricksGrinding Foodcooking

And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sits upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts. Verse ConceptsGrindingSittingThroneDeath Of The FirstbornDeath Of CreaturesGreat And SmallBoth Men And Animals KilledDeath Of Other GroupsThe Death Of BabiesDeath Of A ChildFamily Death