38 Bible Verses about Cords

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Hosea 11:4

I guided them with human kindness, with loving reins. I acted toward them like one who removes a yoke from their neck; I bent down and fed them.

Ecclesiastes 4:12

If someone attacks one of them, the two of them together will resist. Furthermore, the tri-braided cord is not soon broken.

Psalm 18:6

In my distress I cried to the LORD; to my God I cried for help. From his Temple he heard my voice; my cry reached his ears.

Psalm 18:5

The cords of Sheol surrounded me; the snares of death confronted me.

Psalm 116:3

The ropes of death were wound around me and the anguish of Sheol came upon me; I encountered distress and sorrow.

Isaiah 54:2

"Enlarge the location of your tent, let the curtains of your dwellings be stretched wide, and don't hold back. Lengthen your cords; strengthen your stakes.

Leviticus 26:13

I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt so that you will no longer be their slaves, since I've broken their oppressive yoke upon you to make you walk upright."

Genesis 14:23

that I will not take a thread or a sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you won't be able to say, "I made Abram rich.'

Judges 16:12

So Delilah grabbed some new ropes and tied him up. Then she told him, "The Philistines are attacking you, Samson!" because some kidnappers were hiding inside an inner room. But he snapped the ropes from his arms like thread.

Genesis 38:18

Then he asked, "What pledge do you want me to give you?"

Genesis 38:25

While they were bringing her out, she sent this message to her father-in-law: "I am pregnant by the man to whom these things belong. Furthermore," she added, "tell me to whom this signet ring, cord, and staff belongs."

Joshua 2:18

when we invade the land, if you don't tie this rope made with red cords in the window through which you let us down, and if you don't gather your father, your mother, your brothers, and all of the rest of your father's household into your house.

Joshua 2:21

"Since you put it that way," she replied, "I agree." After she sent them on their way and they had left, she tied the red cord in the window.

Genesis 38:28

While she was giving birth, one of them put out his hand, so the midwife grabbed it and tied something scarlet around his hand, observing, "This one came out first."

Genesis 38:30

Afterwards, his brother came out, and around his hand was the scarlet. So they named him Zerah.

Exodus 28:28

They are to fasten the rings on the breast piece to the rings on the ephod with a blue cord so it will rest on the skillfully woven band of the ephod and so the breast piece won't come loose from the ephod.

Exodus 39:21

They tied the breast piece by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a blue cord so it would rest on the skillfully woven band of the ephod and so the breast piece would not come loose from the ephod.

Exodus 28:37

You are to put it on a blue cord and place it on the turban. It is to be on the front of the turban

Exodus 39:31

They fastened a blue cord to it in order to fasten it on the turban above, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Exodus 35:18

the pegs for the tent, the pegs for the court, and their cords,

Esther 1:6

There were curtains of white and blue linen tied with cords of fine linen and purple material to silver rings on marble columns. There were couches of gold and silver on a mosaic pavement of porphyry, marble, mother-of-pearl and other precious stones.

Exodus 39:3

They hammered out gold sheets and cut off threads to work into the blue, purple, and scarlet material and into the fine linen, a work of skillful design.

Exodus 28:24

You are to put the two gold cords on the two gold rings at the edges of the breast piece,

Leviticus 13:48

in woven or knitted material, in leather, or with any article containing leather,

Leviticus 13:49

if the contagion is greenish or reddish in the clothing, leather, woven material, knitted material, or with any article containing leather, it's a fungal infection and is to be shown to the priest.

Leviticus 13:51

The priest is to examine the contagion on the seventh day. If the infection has spread on the clothing, in the woven material, the knitted material, or in the leather, no matter the purpose for which the leather material had been manufactured, the contagion is a chronic fungal infection. It's unclean.

Leviticus 13:52

"Incinerate the clothing, the woven material, the knitted material (whether wool or linen), or any of the leather articles on which the contagion is found, because it's a chronic fungal infection. It is to be incinerated.

Leviticus 13:53

"But if the priest examines it and the infection did not spread on the clothing, either in the woven or knitted material or on anything made of leather,

Leviticus 13:56

"If the priest examines the item and determines that the contagion has become dull after it has been washed, tear it away from the garment, leather, woven material, or knitted material.

Leviticus 13:57

But if it recurs on the clothing (whether woven or knitted material) or on any article made of leather, it's a breakout, so incinerate it with fire wherever the contagion is found.

Leviticus 13:58

Then the clothing (whether it is woven or knitted material) or any article made of leather that you've washed, if the contagion has been removed from it and it's washed a second time, then it's clean.

Leviticus 13:59

"This is the law concerning fungal contagions on clothing of wool or linen (whether woven or knitted material) or in any of the articles made of leather, for determining whether it is clean or unclean."

Ecclesiastes 12:6

When the silver cord is severed, the golden vessel is broken, the pitcher is shattered at the fountain, and the wheel is broken at the cistern,

Psalm 119:61

Though the ropes of the wicked have ensnared me, I have not forgotten your instruction.

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Job 39:10

Can you bind the ox to plow a furrow with a rope? Will he harrow after you in the valley?

Exodus 35:18

the pegs for the tent, the pegs for the court, and their cords,

Exodus 39:40

the hangings for the court, its pillars, its sockets, the screen for the gate of the court, its cords, its pegs, all the furnishings for the service of the tent, for the Tent of Meeting,

Judges 15:13

So they said, "No, we won't. But we're going to tie you up securely and transfer you to their custody. But we won't kill you." Then they bound him with two ropes and brought him up from the caves.

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John 10:18

No one is taking it from me; I lay it down of my own free will. I have the authority to lay it down, and I have the authority to take it back again. This is what my Father has commanded me."

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Ecclesiastes 12:6

When the silver cord is severed, the golden vessel is broken, the pitcher is shattered at the fountain, and the wheel is broken at the cistern,

Topics on Cords

Blue Cords

Exodus 26:4

You are to make loops of blue material along the edge of the outermost curtain in the first set, and likewise you are to make loops along the edge of the outermost curtain in the second set.

Red Cords

Joshua 2:21

"Since you put it that way," she replied, "I agree." After she sent them on their way and they had left, she tied the red cord in the window.

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