Thematic Bible: Weights
Thematic Bible
Weights » Troy weights a gerah = 1/50 oz » 10 gerahs = 1 bekah = 1/5 oz
Weights » Must be just
Weights » Provisions were sold by, in times of scarcity
Weights » Value of money estimated according to
Weights » Mentioned in scripture » Talent
huge hailstones as heavy as talents fell on men from heaven, and men cursed God for the plague of hail, because the torture of it was severe.
Verse Concepts
Weights » All metals were given by
Weights » Mentioned in scripture » Maneh or pound
Weights » Mentioned in scripture » Shekel
Weights » Mentioned in scripture » Gerah
Weights » Were frequently used in scales or balances
Weights » The jews » Forbidden to have divers
Weights » Illustrative » (heavy,) of the exceeding glory reserved for saints
For this slight and momentary sorrow continues to accumulate for me a solid and eternal glory far beyond any comparison,
Verse Concepts
Weights » The jews » Forbidden to have unjust
Weights » Mentioned in scripture » Dram
Weights » Sometimes regulated by the king's standard
Weights » Mentioned in scripture » Bekah or half-shekel
Weights » Illustrative » Of sins
Therefore, as we have so vast a crowd of spectators in the grandstands, let us throw off every impediment and the sin that easily entangles our feet, and run with endurance the race for which we are entered,
Verse Concepts
Weights » Generally regulated by the standard of the sanctuary
Weights » The jews » Frequently used unjust
Weights » Illustrative » Of the restraints put on the elements
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