Thematic Bible: Worn upon the loins


Thematic Bible



Now you have knowledge of what Joab, the son of Zeruiah, did to me, and to the two captains of the army of Israel, Abner, the son of Ner, and Amasa, the son of Jether, whom he put to death, taking payment for the blood of war in time of peace, and making the band of my clothing and the shoes on my feet red with the blood of one put to death without cause. Verse ConceptsBeltsSandalsShedding

This is what the Lord said to me: Go and get yourself a linen band and put it round you and do not put it in water. Verse ConceptsLinenWaistsLinen Items

For as a band goes tightly round a man's body, so I made all the people of Israel and all the people of Judah tightly united to me; so that they might be a people for me and a name and a praise and a glory: but they would not give ear. Verse ConceptsListeningWaistsPraise, Reasons ForClinging To GodThings Stuck TogetherRefusing To HearElect

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain