9 occurrences

'Loads' in the Bible

"All the service of the Gershonites, whether carrying loads or for any of their work, will be at the direction of Aaron and his sons. You will assign them all their tasks as their responsibility.

Verse ConceptsMan Appointing

So Hazael went to visit Elisha. He took along a gift, as well as forty camel loads of all the fine things of Damascus. When he arrived, he stood before him and said, "Your son, King Ben Hadad of Syria, has sent me to you with this question, 'Will I recover from this sickness?'"

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, HumanPresents

who were rebuilding the wall. Those who were carrying loads did so by keeping one hand on the work and the other on their weapon.

Verse ConceptsBurdensconstructionrebuilding

In those days I saw people in Judah treading winepresses on the Sabbath, bringing in heaps of grain and loading them onto donkeys, along with wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of loads, and bringing them to Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I warned them on the day that they sold these provisions.

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofFig treeAgriculture, TermsGrapesReformationRest, PhysicalWinepressFigsTreading GrapesSabbath Violated

He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through the clouds.

Verse ConceptsClouds, God's Presence

The Lord says, 'Be very careful if you value your lives! Do not carry any loads in through the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day.

Verse ConceptsSabbath, In OtBearing

Do not carry any loads out of your houses or do any work on the Sabbath day. But observe the Sabbath day as a day set apart to the Lord, as I commanded your ancestors.

Verse ConceptsSabbath Observed

The Lord says, 'You must make sure to obey me. You must not bring any loads through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day. You must set the Sabbath day apart to me. You must not do any work on that day.

Verse ConceptsHolidaySabbath Observed

But you must obey me and set the Sabbath day apart to me. You must not carry any loads in through the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. If you disobey, I will set the gates of Jerusalem on fire. It will burn down all the fortified dwellings in Jerusalem and no one will be able to put it out.'"

Verse ConceptsSabbath, In OtBurning JerusalemSabbath Observed

Bible Theasaurus

Burden (137 instances)
Cargo (10 instances)
Encumbrance (2 instances)
Freight (2 instances)
Heaps (31 instances)
Laden (14 instances)
Lashings (1 instance)
Loading (4 instances)
Loads (22 instances)
Mountain (324 instances)
Piles (19 instances)
Stacks (3 instances)

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