11 occurrences

'Heaps' in the Bible

So they piled them in heaps, and the land became foul.

Verse ConceptsGathering Creatures

Then Samson said,“With the jawbone of a donkey,Heaps upon heaps,With the jawbone of a donkeyI have killed a thousand men.”

Verse ConceptsA Thousand PeopleNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

When the messenger came and told him, saying, “They have brought the heads of the king’s sons,” he said, “Put them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until morning.”

Verse ConceptsTwo Of Body Parts

‘Have you not heard?Long ago I did it;From ancient times I planned it.Now I have brought it to pass,That you should turn fortified cities into ruinous heaps.

Verse ConceptsGod, Purpose OfDestruction Of CitiesGod Planning Of OldUnhearingGod's Plans

The sons of Israel and Judah who lived in the cities of Judah also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of sacred gifts which were consecrated to the Lord their God, and placed them in heaps.

Verse ConceptsRemnantConsecration

In the third month they began to make the heaps, and finished them by the seventh month.

Verse ConceptsMonth 3Month 7Starting To BuildEnd Of Actions

When Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw the heaps, they blessed the Lord and His people Israel.

Verse Conceptsimprovement

Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.

“Have you not heard?Long ago I did it,From ancient times I planned it.Now I have brought it to pass,That you should turn fortified cities into ruinous heaps.

Verse ConceptsGuidance, God's Promises OfHistoryDestruction Of CitiesHearing About GodGod Planning Of OldGod's Plans

Come to her from the farthest border;Open up her barns,Pile her up like heapsAnd utterly destroy her,Let nothing be left to her.

Verse ConceptsBabylonGrainDestruction Of BabylonPeople Destroying Foreign Nationsborders

Is there iniquity in Gilead?Surely they are worthless.In Gilgal they sacrifice bulls,Yes, their altars are like the stone heapsBeside the furrows of the field.

Verse ConceptsFurrowsUseless IdolsCairnsSacrificing Cattle

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