Thematic Bible: Mortar
Thematic Bible
Mortar » Cement or slime
and embittered their lives with harsh service, in clay and in bricks, and in all manner of service in the field, - all their service, wherein they rigorously made them serve.
Siege-water, draw for thyself, strengthen thy fortresses, - go into the clay, and tread thou the mortar, make strong the brick.
and shall take other stones, and put in the place of the stones, - and, other mortar, shall he take and plaster the house.
Because, yea, even because, they have led astray my people saying. Prosperity! when there was no prosperity, - and one man, was building a partition wall, when there they were! eating it with whitewash
Mortar » A vessel for pulverizing substances
The people used to go about and pick it up, and grind it with a pair of mill-stones, or pound it in a mortar, and boil it in a pot, and make it into round cakes, - then was the taste thereof like the taste of a sweet cake made with oil.
Though thou pound a fool in a mortar, amidst grain, with a pestle, his folly, will not depart from him.
Mortar » An instrument for pulverizing grain
The people used to go about and pick it up, and grind it with a pair of mill-stones, or pound it in a mortar, and boil it in a pot, and make it into round cakes, - then was the taste thereof like the taste of a sweet cake made with oil.
Though thou pound a fool in a mortar, amidst grain, with a pestle, his folly, will not depart from him.
Mortar » Cement » Plaster » Houses
and shall take other stones, and put in the place of the stones, - and, other mortar, shall he take and plaster the house.
and he shall pull down the house, - the stones thereof, and the timber thereof and all the mortar of the house, - and shall carry them forth outside the city, into an unclean place.
Mortar » Cement » Not enduring
And her prophets have coated it for them with whitewash, Seeing visions of falsehood And divining for them lies, Saying, Thus saith My Lord Yahweh, when Yahweh, hath not spoken.
Mortar » Figurative
I have roused up one from the North, and he hath come, From the rising of the sun, calleth he on my Name, - And he hath come, on deputies, as though they were mortar, And as a potter treadeth clay.
Mortar » Cement » Firm » Trodden
Siege-water, draw for thyself, strengthen thy fortresses, - go into the clay, and tread thou the mortar, make strong the brick.
Mortar » Cement » Slime » Building » Babel
Then said they, each man to his friend, Come on! let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly, - So the bricks, served them for stone, and bitumen, served them for mortar,
Mortar » Cement
and embittered their lives with harsh service, in clay and in bricks, and in all manner of service in the field, - all their service, wherein they rigorously made them serve.