Thematic Bible: Millstone
Thematic Bible
Millstone » Probably used in executions by drowning
but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened around his neck and to be drowned in the depth of the sea.
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"Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin,it would be better for him if a great millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.
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It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were cast into the sea than that he should cause one of these little ones to sin.
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Millstone » Figurative of a hard heart
His heart is hard as a stone, hard as the lower millstone.
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Millstone » Abimelech killed by one being of hurled upon him
And a certain woman threw an upper millstone on Abimelech's head and crushed his skull.
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Millstone » Not to be taken as a pledge
"No one shall take a mill or an upper millstone in pledge, for that would be taking a life in pledge.
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