Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



And Boaz said to her {at mealtime}, "Come here and eat from the bread and dip your morsel in the wine vinegar." So she sat beside the gleaners, and he offered to her roasted grain. And she ate and was satisfied, and she had some left over. Verse ConceptsBread, As FoodGrainMealsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsSittingVinegarWineRemaining Food

They also gave me gall for food, and for my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink. Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of Jesus ChristVinegarPitilessnessMessianic PropheciesPitilessness CondemnedBitter Food

[Like] one who removes a garment on a cold day, [or like] vinegar on natron, [is] he who sings songs to a heavy heart. Verse ConceptsMineralsUnkindnessVinegarCold, Literal UsePitilessnessPitilessness CondemnedPeople Stripping OffCold WeatherChemicalsweatherheartbrokenWeather Causing Sufferings

Like vinegar to the tooth and like smoke to the eyes, thus [is] the lazy to one who employs him. Verse ConceptsIdlenessIrritationSluggardsSmokeTeethVinegarLazinessUnbearable ThingssmokingslothnaggingSmoke Used Poetically