Thematic Bible: Millstone
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Millstone » Probably used in executions by drowning
and whoever may cause to stumble one of those little ones who are believing in me, it is better for him that a weighty millstone may be hanged upon his neck, and he may be sunk in the depth of the sea.
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and whoever may cause to stumble one of the little ones believing in me, better is it for him if a millstone is hanged about his neck, and he hath been cast into the sea.
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it is more profitable to him if a weighty millstone is put round about his neck, and he hath been cast into the sea, than that he may cause one of these little ones to stumble.
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Millstone » Figurative of a hard heart
His heart is firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the lower piece.
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Millstone » Abimelech killed by one being of hurled upon him
and a certain woman doth cast a piece of a rider on the head of Abimelech, and breaketh his skull,
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Millstone » Not to be taken as a pledge
None doth take in pledge millstones, and rider, for life it is he is taking in pledge.
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