Thematic Bible: Mills
Thematic Bible
Mills » Illustrative » (ceasing,) of desolation
And the sound of harpers, and of musicians, and of pipers, and of trumpeters shall be heard in thee no more, and no craftsman, of whatever craft, shall be found any more in thee, and the sound of a millstone shall never more be heard in thee,
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 one left.
Verse Concepts
Mills » Stones used in » Not to be taken in pledge
Mills » Stones used in » Large
And a strong angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall Babylon the great city be thrown down, and shall never more be found.
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 that believe in me to fall away, it were better for him to have a great millstone hung round his neck, and be swallowed up in the depth of the sea.
Verse Concepts