Thematic Bible: Rope
Thematic Bible
Rope » Figurative » Of temptations
His own iniquities do capture the wicked, And with the ropes of his sin he is holden.
The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.
Rope » Worn » Head » servitude
And his servants say unto him, 'Lo, we pray thee, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel -- that they are kind kings; let us put, we pray thee, sackcloth on our loins, and ropes on our heads, and we go out unto the king of Israel; it may be he doth keep thee alive.' And they gird sackcloth on their loins, and ropes are on their heads, and they come in unto the king of Israel, and say, 'Thy servant Ben-Hadad hath said, Let me live, I pray thee;' and he saith, 'Is he yet alive? he is my brother.'
Rope » Figurative » Of affliction
And if prisoners in fetters They are captured with cords of affliction,
Rope » Figurative » Of love
With cords of man I do draw them, With thick cords of love, And I am to them as a raiser up of a yoke on their jaws, And I incline unto him -- I feed him.
Rope » Used in casting lots
Rope » Threefold
And if the one strengthen himself, the two stand against him; and the threefold cord is not hastily broken.