22 occurrences in 3 translations

'Cutters' in the Bible

The leaders told them, "Let them live." So they became wood cutters and water carriers for the entire congregation, which is what the leaders had decided concerning them.

Verse ConceptsMan Providing WaterKept Alive By MenFirewood

Now therefore you are under a curse. Some of you will always be slaves, wood cutters, and water carriers for the house of my God."

Verse ConceptsMan Providing WaterFirewoodCursing The UngodlyGroups Of Slaves

However, on that very day Joshua made them become wood cutters and water carriers for the congregation and for the LORD's altar in the place that he should choose, and this tradition continues to this day.

Verse ConceptsSacred PlacesThe Altar Of The LordMan Providing WaterFirewoodStatutes To This Day

And she went, and came and took up the heads of grain in the field after the cutters; and by chance she went into that part of the field which was the property of Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, TermsGod's Mercy, Example OfRelatives

And Boaz came from Beth-lehem, and said to the grain-cutters, The Lord be with you. And they made answer, The Lord give you his blessing.

Verse ConceptsCourteousnessGreetingsSalutationsGod Be With YouMay God Bless!Spoken Greetingsfriendliness

Then Boaz said to his servant who was in authority over the cutters, Whose girl is this?

Verse ConceptsWho Is This?

And the servant who was in authority over the cutters said, It is a Moabite girl who came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab;

And she said to me, Let me come into the grain-field and take up the grain after the cutters. So she came, and has been here from morning till now, without resting even for a minute.

Verse ConceptsMorningNoonGleaningThose Who Toiled

And at meal-time Boaz said to her, Come here, and take some of the bread, and put your bit into the wine. And she took her seat among the grain-cutters: and he gave her dry grain, and she took it, and there was more than enough for her meal.

Verse ConceptsBread, As FoodGrainMealsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsSittingVinegarWineRemaining Food

I have had word that you have wool-cutters: now the keepers of your sheep have been with us, and we have done them no evil, and taken nothing of theirs while they were in Carmel.

Verse ConceptsSheepSheep ShearingLiving Together

Am I to take my bread and my wine and the meat I have got ready for my wool-cutters and give it to men coming from I have no idea where?

Verse ConceptsMeatWaterNot Knowing People

So now, will you have cedar-trees from Lebanon cut down for me, and my servants will be with your servants; and I will give you payment for your servants at whatever rate you say; for it is common knowledge that we have no such wood-cutters among us as the men of Zidon.

Verse ConceptsNegotiationServants, Working Conditions OfSkillWagesCommerceFelling TreesCedar Wood

Solomon had seventy thousand who bore burdens, and eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mountains;

Verse ConceptsStonesFifty To Ninety Thousand

and to the masons and the stone cutters, and for buying timber and cut stone to repair the breaches of the house of Yahweh, and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it.

Verse ConceptsOccupationsWood And Stonefreemasonry

To the woodworkers and the builders and the stone-cutters; and for getting wood and cut stones for the building up of the house.

Verse ConceptsCarpentersWood And Stonewoodworkingfreemasonry

And David gave orders to get together all the men from strange lands who were in the land of Israel; and he put stone-cutters to work, cutting stones for building the house of God.

Verse ConceptsForeignersSkillStonesStoneworkImmigrantsAliens

There are also workmen with you in abundance, cutters and workers of stone and timber, and all kinds of men who are skillful in every kind of work:

Verse ConceptsCarpentersWisdom, Human NatureMen Workingcraftsmanship

Solomon counted out seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand men who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.

Verse ConceptsConscriptionMasonsOverseersSkillStonesThree Thousand And UpFifty To Ninety Thousand

And send me cedar-trees, cypress-trees and sandal-wood from Lebanon, for, to my knowledge, your servants are expert wood-cutters in Lebanon; and my servants will be with yours,

Behold, I will give to your servants, the cutters who cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil."

Verse ConceptsGrainGrindingWeights And Measures, DryWeights And Measures, Liquidartists

He set seventy thousand of them to bear burdens, and eighty thousand who were stone cutters in the mountains, and three thousand six hundred overseers to set the people at work.

Verse ConceptsMasonsStonesThree Thousand And UpFifty To Ninety Thousand

The sound of it shall go like the serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as wood cutters.

Verse ConceptsFugitivesAxesSnakesFelling TreesThings Like SnakesSound

Bible Theasaurus

Carver (1 instance)
Cutter (8 instances)
Cutters (22 instances)
Tender (76 instances)
Wedge (3 instances)

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