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 stumble, it would be better for him that a huge millstone should be hung around his neck, and that he should be sunk in the depths of the sea.
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Whoever will cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if he was thrown into the sea with a millstone hung around his neck.
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It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.
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Millstone » Figurative of a hard heart
His heart is as firm as a stone, yes, firm as the lower millstone.
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Millstone » Abimelech killed by one being of hurled upon him
A certain woman threw down an upper millstone on Abimelech's head, and broke his skull.
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Millstone » Not to be taken as a pledge
No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone to pledge; for he takes a life in pledge.
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