Thematic Bible: Tent


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Right about then, Bichri's son Sheba, an ungodly man from the tribe of Benjamin, sounded a battle trumpet and announced: We've never been a part of David! We'll never gain anything from Jesse's son! It's every man to his tent, Israel! Verse ConceptsTentsTrumpetAudacityTrumpets For SignallingNot Sharing

When all of Israel saw that the king wasn't listening to them, the people responded to the king's message, "What's the point in following David? We have no inheritance in the descendants of Jesse. Let's go home, Israel! David, take care of your own household!' So Israel left for home. Verse ConceptsTentsRevoltsNot Sharing

Jacob, your tents are so fine, as well as your dwelling places, O Israel! They're spread out like valleys, like gardens along river banks, like aloe planted by the LORD, or like cedars beside water.

So Abram moved his tent and settled beside the oaks of Mamre that are by Hebron, where he built an altar to the LORD. Verse ConceptsAltarsTreesBuilding AltarsOaks

From there Abram traveled on to the hill country east of Bethel and set up his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the LORD and called on the name of the LORD. Verse ConceptsAi, The CityCalling upon GodNomadsShrinesTentsAbraham, The Friend Of GodAbraham, Calling And LifePrayer, Described AsAltars To The LordBuilding AltarsEast And West

Later, the LORD appeared to Abraham by the oaks belonging to Mamre. As Abraham was sitting near the entrance to his tent during the hottest part of the day, Verse ConceptsHeatNoonRevelation, In OtSittingTentsAbraham, Testing And VictoryOaksHot WeatherGod Appearing

My house has been plucked up and vanishes from me like a shepherd's tent; like a weaver, I've taken account of my life, and he cuts me off from the loom day and night you make an end of me. Verse ConceptsCraftsmenLife, HumanPhysical LifeSpinning And WeavingPeople EndedLife Cut ShortLife Being Temporary

Shepherds and their flocks will come against her. They'll pitch their tents all around her, and every one will tend his flock in his own place. Verse ConceptsShepherds, As Kings And Leaders

Later, Isaac brought Rebekah into the tent that had belonged to his mother Sarah and married her. Isaac loved her, and that's how he was comforted following the loss of his mother. Verse ConceptsHusbandsLove, In RelationshipsMarriage, Purpose OfTentsGod's Mercy, Example OfComfort, Of FriendsCourtingMen And Women Who LovedMothers Deathmomslosing a loved oneDeath Of A MotherLoss Of A Loved One

So Laban entered Jacob's tent, Leah's tent, and the tents of the two maid servants, but he didn't find them. Then he left Leah's tent and entered Rachel's tent. Verse ConceptsTentsNot Finding

They also attacked the tents of those who owned livestock and carried off lots of sheep and camels. Then they returned to Jerusalem.

It will never be inhabited or lived in through all generations; no Bedouin will pitch his tent there; no shepherds will make their flocks lie down there. Verse ConceptsNomadsEmpty CitiesNo More Tending The Flock

Adah gave birth to Jabal, who became the ancestor of those who live in tents and herd livestock. Verse ConceptsNomadsTentsSpiritual FathersThose Who Kept Stock

and because they had the same trade he stayed with them. They worked together because they were tentmakers by trade. Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofTentsIndustry, Examples OfTentmakingLike Good PeopleStaying Temporarilypartnershipvocation

I saw the tents of Cushan in distress, and the tent curtains of the land of Midian in anguish. Verse ConceptsNomadsTentsGroups Trembling

When Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, he bowed low and kissed him, and they greeted one another. Then they went into the tent. Verse ConceptsPeople KissingBowingGreetingsKissingKissesSpoken Greetings


Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks of sheep, herds, and tents. Verse ConceptsTentsOwning LivestockPossessing Sheep

They would invade with their livestock and tents, swooping in as numerous as locusts. It was impossible to count them or their camels and they came into the land to destroy it. Verse ConceptsInsectsMany CombatantsLocustsTentsGrasshoppersUncountable

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