Thematic Bible: Reed
Thematic Bible
Reed » Figurative » Of weakness
A bruised reed he will not break, and smoking flax he will not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
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And, as these were going, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? the reeds shaken by the wind?
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Reed » Used as a measuring device (six cubits)
And there was given me a reed like to a staff, a voice saying: Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein;
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And he who talked with me had for a measure a golden reed, to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof. And the city lieth foursquare, and its length is as great as its breadth. And he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
Reed » A water plant
Reed » Jesus hit with
And they spit upon him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.
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And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spit upon him, and kneeling down, did him homage.
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Reed » Mockingly given to jesus as a symbol of royalty
And having platted a crown of thorns, they put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and bowing the knee before him, they mocked him, saying, Hail, king of the Jews!
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