Is to the devil  1Ti 3:7; 2Ti 2:26.
Is to the fear of death  Heb 2:14,15.
Is to sin  Joh 8:34; Ac 8:23; Ro 6:16; 7:23; Ga 4:3; 2Pe 2:19.
Deliverance from, promised  Isa 42:6,7.
Christ delivers from  Lu 4:18,21; Joh 8:36; Ro 7:24,24; Eph 4:8.
The gospel, the instrument of deliverance from  Joh 8:32; Ro 8:2.
Saints are delivered from  Ro 6:18,22.
Deliverance from, illustrated  De 4:20.
Typified
Israel in Egypt.  Ex 1:13,14.

Probable origin of  Job 19:23,24.
Made of
Papyrus or paper reed.  Isa 19:7.
Parchment.  2Ti 4:13.

Made in a roll  Isa 34:4; Jer 36:2; Eze 2:9.
Written with pen and ink  Jer 36:18; 3Jo 1:13.
Often written on both sides  Eze 2:10.
Often sealed  Isa 29:11; Da 12:4; Re 5:1.
Often dedicated to persons of distinction  Lu 1:3; Ac 1:1.
Were numerous and most expensive  Ac 19:19.
The ancients fond of making  Ec 12:12.
Divine communications recorded in  Ex 17:14; Isa 30:8; Jer 36:2; Re 1:19.
Important events recorded in  Ezr 4:15; 6:1,2; Es 2:23.
Erasures in, alluded to  Ex 32:33; Nu 5:23.
Not extant, but mentioned in scripture
Wars of the Lord.  Nu 21:14.
Jasher.  Jos 10:13; 2Sa 1:18.
Samuel concerning the kingdom.  1Sa 10:25.
Chronicles of David.  1Ch 27:24.
Acts of Solomon.  1Ki 11:41.
Natural history by Solomon.  1Ki 4:32,33.
History of the kings.  1Ch 9:1.
Samuel the seer.  1Ch 29:29.
Nathan.  1Ch 29:29; 2Ch 9:29.
Shemaiah.  2Ch 12:15.
Gad the seer.  1Ch 29:29.
Ahijah the Shilonite.  2Ch 9:29.
Visions of Iddo.  2Ch 9:29; 12:15.
Jehu the son of Hanani.  2Ch 20:34.
Sayings of the seers.  2Ch 33:19.

Illustrative of
Memorials of God’s providence.  Ps 56:8; 139:16.
Memorials of conversation and conduct of men.  Da 7:10; Mal 3:16; Re 20:12.
The record of the church of Christ.  Da 12:1; Heb 12:23; Re 20:12,15; 22:19.

First mention of, in Scripture  Ge 21:14.
Ancients often drank from  Hab 2:15.
Used for holding
Water.  Ge 21:14,15,19.
Milk.  Jdj 4:19.
Wine.  1Sa 1:24; 16:20.

Some, made of earthenware  Jer 19:1.
Made of skins
Shrivelled and dried by smoke.  Ps 119:83.
Marred by age and use.  Jos 9:14,13.
When old, unfit for holding new wine.  Mt 9:17; Mr 2:22.
Sometimes probably of large dimensions.  1Sa 25:18; 2Sa 16:1.

Illustrative
Of the clouds.  Job 38:37.
Of God’s remembrance.  Ps 56:8.
Of sinners ripe for judgment.  Jer 13:12-14.
(Dried up,) of the afflicted.  Ps 119:83.
(Ready to burst,) of the impatient.  Job 32:19.
(Broken,) of severe judgments.  Isa 30:14; Jer 19:10; 48:12.

An instrument of war  Ge 48:22; Isa 7:24.
Sometimes used in hunting  Ge 27:3.
For shooting arrows  1Ch 12:2.
Called the battle bow  Zec 9:10; 10:4.
Those who used, called
Bowmen.  Jer 4:29.
Archers.  1Sa 31:3; Jer 51:3.

Usually of steel  2Sa 22:35; Job 20:24.
Held in the left hand  Eze 39:3.
Drawn with full force  2Ki 9:24.
The Jews taught to use  2Sa 1:18.
Used expertly by
Lydians.  Jer 46:9.
Elamites.  Jer 49:35.
Philistines.  1Sa 31:2,3.
Sons of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh.  1Ch 5:18.
Benjamites.  1Ch 12:2; 2Ch 14:8.

Given as a token of friendship  1Sa 18:4.
Often furnished by the state  2Ch 26:14.
Of the vanquished, broken and burned  Ps 37:15; Eze 39:9.
Illustrative
Of strength and power.  Job 29:20.
Of the tongue of the wicked.  Ps 11:2; Jer 9:3.
(When deceitful,) of the hypocrite.  Ps 78:57; Ho 7:16.
(When broken,) of the overthrow of power.  1Sa 2:4; Jer 49:35; Ho 1:5; 2:18.

Dug out of the mountains  De 8:9.
Purified by smelting  Job 28:2.
Characterised by
Strength.  Job 40:18.
Hardness.  Le 26:19.
Yellow colour.  Ezr 8:27.
Fusibility.  Eze 22:18,20.
Sonorousness.  1Co 13:1.

Takes a high polish  2Ch 4:16; Eze 1:7.
Inferior in value to gold and silver  Isa 60:17; Da 2:32,39.
Antiquity of working in  Ge 4:22.
Extensive commerce in  Eze 27:13; Re 18:12.
Working in, a trade  Ge 4:22; 1Ki 7:14; 2Ch 24:12; 2Ti 4:14.
Canaan abounded in  De 8:9; 33:25.
Taken in war
Often in great quantities.  Jos 22:8; 2Sa 8:8; 2Ki 25:13-16.
Cleansed by fire.  Nu 31:21-23.
Generally consecrated to God.  Jos 6:19,24; 2Sa 8:10,11.

Offerings of, for the tabernacle  Ex 38:29.
Collected by David for the temple  1Ch 22:3,14,16; 29:2.
Offerings of, for the temple  1Ch 29:6,7.
Coined for money  Mt 10:9; Mr 12:41.
Made into
Mirrors.  Ex 38:8.
Gates.  Ps 107:16; Isa 45:2.
Bars for gates.  1Ki 4:13.
Fetters.  Jdj 16:21; 2Ki 25:7.
Shields.  1Ki 14:27; 2Ch 12:10.
Helmets.  1Sa 17:5.
Greaves for the legs.  1Sa 17:6.
Household vessels.  Mr 7:4.
Sacred vessels.  Ex 27:3; 1Ki 7:45.
Altars.  Ex 27:2; 39:39.
Sockets for pillars.  Ex 38:10,11,17.
Lavers.  Ex 30:18; 1Ki 7:38.
Pillars.  1Ki 7:15,16.
Idols.  Da 5:4; Re 9:20.
Instruments of music.  1Ch 15:19.

Moses made the serpent of  Nu 21:9; 2Ki 18:4.
Illustrative of
Obstinate sinners.  Isa 48:4; Jer 6:28.
The decrees of God.  Zec 6:1.
The strength and firmness of Christ.  Da 10:6; Re 1:15.
Strength given to saints.  Jer 15:20; Mic 4:13.
Macedonian empire.  Da 2:39.
Extreme drought.  De 28:23.
The earth made barren.  Le 26:19.

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