Thematic Bible: Mills
Thematic Bible
Mills » Illustrative » (ceasing,) of desolation
No more shall the voice of harpers and minstrels, flute-players and trumpeters Be heard in you. No more shall any craftsman of any craft Be found at all in you. No more shall the sound of a millstone be heard at all in you.
Verse Concepts
Mills » Male captives often employed at
Mills » Stones used in » Often thrown down on enemies during sieges
Mills » Female servants usually employed at
Two women will be grinding at the mill; one will be taken and the other left.
Verse Concepts
Mills » Stones used in » Not to be taken in pledge
Mills » Stones used in » Large
Then a mighty angel lifted a boulder like a great millstone, and hurled it into the sea, saying, "So shall Babylon, the great city, be overthrown with a mighty fall, And shall be found no more at all.
Verse Concepts
Mills » Illustrative » (grinding at,) of degradation, &c
Mills » Used for grinding » Manna (in the wilderness)
Mills » Stones used in » Heavy
"But whoever shall cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if a great millstone were hung about his neck, and he were drowned in the depths of the sea.
Verse Concepts