Bible Encyclopedia: Cord: Ancient Uses of Measuring Ground

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Introduction
... Then these ancient tales would be a grand poetic conception ... the work as a whole,
but the cord has, as ... or Yahweh almost exclusively; the Elohist uses Elohim, the ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/introduction.htm

Chaldaean Civilization
... reproduced by the side of the measuring-rule, and the ... grammatical paradigms, extracts
from laws or ancient hymns analyzed ... round his neck by a cord; he scarcely ...
/.../chapter iiichaldaean civilization.htm

The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... The Phoenicians, in order to maintain their ground against the intruders, had to
strengthen their ancient posts or found others"such as Carpasia, Gerynia ...
/.../chapter iithe rise of the.htm

The Life and Death of Mr. Badman,
... the prolific pen and fertile imagination of Bunyan, in which he uses terms that ... to
John Flint of this parish, forswore herself; whereupon the ground opened, and ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the life and death of.htm

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2 Samuel 8:2
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
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Joshua 17:14
And the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why have you given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, for as much as the LORD has blessed me till now?
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Psalm 78:55
He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
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Amos 7:17
Therefore thus said the LORD; Your wife shall be an harlot in the city, and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword, and your land shall be divided by line; and you shall die in a polluted land: and Israel shall surely go into captivity forth of his land.
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Zechariah 2:1
I lifted up my eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.
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