Thematic Bible: Reed
Thematic Bible
Reed » Figurative » Of weakness
A bruised reed will He not break, and a smoking flax will He 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 behold? a reed shaken by the wind?
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Reed » Used as a measuring device (six cubits)
And there was given to me a reed, like a staff, one Saying, "Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and those worshipping therein.
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And he who was talking with me had as a measure a golden reed, that he might measure the city, and its gate, and its wall. And the city lies four-square, and its length is as great as the breadth. And he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs; and the length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
Reed » A water plant
Reed » Jesus hit with
And, having spit on Him, they took the reed, and smote Him on the head;
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And they were smiting His head with a reed, and kept spitting on Him; and, bowing their knees, they were worshiping Him!
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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, kneeling before Him, they mocked Him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"
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