6 occurrences

'Thread' in the Bible

that I will not take a thread or a sandal thong or anything that is yours, for fear you would say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’

Verse ConceptsMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinShoesCords

Moreover, it took place while she was giving birth, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, “This one came out first.”

Verse ConceptsCrimsonBeing FirstMidwifeStretching OutFirstborn SonsCordsRed Cordsstories

Afterward his brother came out who had the scarlet thread on his hand; and he was named Zerah.

Verse ConceptsCordsRed Cords

unless, when we come into the land, you tie this cord of scarlet thread in the window through which you let us down, and gather to yourself into the house your father and your mother and your brothers and all your father’s household.

Verse ConceptsCordsRed CordsGathering Friends

So Delilah took new ropes and bound him with them and said to him, “The Philistines are upon you, Samson!” For the men were lying in wait in the inner room. But he snapped the ropes from his arms like a thread.

Verse ConceptsArmsCordsAmbush

“Your lips are like a scarlet thread,And your mouth is lovely.Your temples are like a slice of a pomegranateBehind your veil.

Verse ConceptsRed CordsOther References To Mouths

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Meander (1 instance)
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