Thematic Bible: Mills
Thematic Bible
Mills » Illustrative » (ceasing,) of desolation
and voice of harp-singers and musicians and flute-players and trumpeters shall not be heard any more at all in thee, and no artificer of any art shall be found any more at all in thee, and voice of millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee,
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And I will cause to perish from them the voice of mirth and the voice of joy, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp.
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Mills » Male captives often employed at
And when the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said, "Our god has given our enemy into our hand, the ravager of our country, who has slain many of us."
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The young men have borne the mill, and the youths have stumbled under the wood.
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Mills » Stones used in » Often thrown down on enemies during sieges
Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast the upper stone of a handmill from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why did ye go near the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Urijah the Hittite is dead also.
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And a certain woman threw an upper millstone upon Abim'elech's head, and crushed his skull.
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Mills » Female servants usually employed at
And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sitteth on his throne, even unto the firstborn of the bondwoman that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of cattle.
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two women grinding at the mill, one is taken and one is left.
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Mills » Stones used in » Not to be taken in pledge
No man shall take the hand-mill or the upper millstone in pledge; for it would be taking life in pledge.
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Mills » Stones used in » Large
And a strong angel took up a stone, as a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall Babylon the great city be cast down, and shall be found no more at all;
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Mills » Illustrative » (grinding at,) of degradation, &c
Come down and sit in the dust, virgin-daughter of Babylon! Sit on the ground, there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans; for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate. Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove thy veil, lift up the train, uncover the leg, pass over rivers:
Mills » Used for grinding » Manna (in the wilderness)
The people went about, and gathered it, and ground it with hand-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 oil-cakes.
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Mills » Stones used in » Heavy
But whosoever shall offend one of these little ones who believe in me, it were profitable for him that a great millstone had been hanged upon his neck and he be sunk in the depths of the sea.
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Mills » Used for grinding » Corn
Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove thy veil, lift up the train, uncover the leg, pass over rivers:
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Mills » Antiquity of
And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sitteth on his throne, even unto the firstborn of the bondwoman that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of cattle.
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Mills » Stones used in » Hard
His heart is firm as a stone, yea, firm as the nether millstone.
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