Judges 16:21
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21 So the Philistines captured him and gouged out his eyes. They took him to Gaza, where he was bound with bronze chains and forced to grind grain in the prison.
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Proverbs 2:19
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19 The man who visits her is doomed.
He will never reach the paths of life.
Matthew 24:41
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41 Two women will be grinding flour at the mill; one will be taken, the other left.
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Isaiah 47:2
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2 Take heavy millstones and grind flour.
Remove your veil, and strip off your robe.
Expose yourself to public view.[a]
Footnotes
- 47:2 Hebrew Bare your legs; pass through the rivers.
Proverbs 14:14
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14 Backsliders get what they deserve;
good people receive their reward.
Exodus 11:5
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5 All the firstborn sons will die in every family in Egypt, from the oldest son of Pharaoh, who sits on his throne, to the oldest son of his lowliest servant girl who grinds the flour. Even the firstborn of all the livestock will die.
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Proverbs 5:22
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22 An evil man is held captive by his own sins;
they are ropes that catch and hold him.
Psalm 149:8
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8 to bind their kings with shackles
and their leaders with iron chains,
Psalm 107:10-12
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10 Some sat in darkness and deepest gloom,
imprisoned in iron chains of misery.
11 They rebelled against the words of God,
scorning the counsel of the Most High.
12 That is why he broke them with hard labor;
they fell, and no one was there to help them.
2 Chronicles 33:11
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11 So the Lord sent the commanders of the Assyrian armies, and they took Manasseh prisoner. They put a ring through his nose, bound him in bronze chains, and led him away to Babylon.
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2 Kings 25:7
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7 They made Zedekiah watch as they slaughtered his sons. Then they gouged out Zedekiah’s eyes, bound him in bronze chains, and led him away to Babylon.
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