Thematic Bible: Stones used in
Thematic Bible
Mills » Stones used in » Often thrown down on enemies during sieges
At Thebez, who struck Abimelech son of Jerubbesheth? Didn’t a woman drop an upper millstone on him from the top of the wall so that he died? Why did you get so close to the wall?’—then say, ‘Your servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.’”
But a woman threw the upper portion of a millstone on Abimelech’s head and fractured his skull.
Verse Concepts
Mills » Stones used in » Not to be taken in pledge
“Do not take a pair of millstones or an upper millstone as security for a debt, because that is like taking a life as security.
Verse Concepts
Mills » Stones used in » Large
Then a mighty angel picked up a stone like a large millstone and threw it into the sea, saying:
In this way, Babylon the great city
will be thrown down violently
and never be found again.
Verse Concepts
will be thrown down violently
and never be found again.
Mills » Stones used in » Heavy
Mills » Stones used in » Hard
as hard as a lower millstone!