8 occurrences

'Pillar' in the Bible

But Lot's wife looked back as she lingered behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

Verse ConceptsHesitationLooking BackwardObelisksLooking BackOther WivesSournessWifestatues

When Jacob got up early the next morning, he took the stone that he had used for his pillow, set it up as a pillar, drenched it with oil,

Verse ConceptsAnointing, ObjectsAnointing With OilMorning DevotionsMorningOilRising EarlyMonumentsObelisksStones As MonumentsThose Who Rose EarlyAnointing ThingsAnointing Oil

this stone that I've erected in the form of a pillar will be God's house, and I'll give you a tenth of everything that you give to me."

Verse ConceptsHouse Of GodTithesFractions, One TenthObelisksStones As MonumentsBethel The House Of GodTithing ProduceTithes And OfferingGiving Back

So Jacob took a stone and raised it as a pillar.

Verse ConceptsMonumentsObelisks

"Look!" Laban added, "Here is the stack of stones and here is the pillar that I've set up between you and me.

Verse ConceptsObelisksCairns

This stack is a witness, and so is this pillar, reminding me not to cross beyond this stack of stones, and reminding you not to pass by this stack in my direction, intending to cause harm.

Verse ConceptsPassing ByObelisksCairnsThings As Witnesses

Jacob erected a pillar of stone at that very place where God had spoken to him. He poured a drink offering over it, anointed it with oil,

Verse Conceptsdrink offeringCeremoniesOilPouringMonumentsObelisksStones As MonumentsAnointing ThingsMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

Jacob erected a pillar over her grave, and that pillar stands over Rachel's grave to this day.

Verse ConceptsObelisksPlaces To This Day

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