5 occurrences

'Stone' in the Bible

A bribe is like a bright, precious stone in the eyes of its owner;Wherever he turns, he prospers.

Verse ConceptsPrecious StonesEffect Of BribesBriberymagic

And, behold, it was all overgrown with thorns,And nettles were covering its surface,And its stone wall was broken down.

Verse ConceptsNettlesArchaeologySlothfulnessWeedGrowing

Like one who [absurdly] binds a stone in a sling [making it impossible to throw],So is he who [absurdly] gives honor to a fool.

Verse ConceptsSlingsJoining ThingsThrowing StonesSlinging StonesThe Honourable Will Be Honoured

Whoever digs a pit [for another man’s feet] will fall into it,And he who rolls a stone [up a hill to do mischief], it will come back on him.

Verse ConceptsPitsRetributionDigging PitsRollingPit Used As TrapsKarma

Stone is heavy and the sand weighty,But a fool’s [unreasonable] wrath is heavier and more burdensome than both of them.

Verse ConceptsMineralsSandProvokingAnger, Characteristic Of FoolsHeavy BurdensSand And GravelUnnamed People Angry With Othersweight

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