Flax
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Flax’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Exodus 9:31 OT
The flax and the barley were struck, for the barley had ripened and the flax was blooming.
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Joshua 2:6 OT
But she had brought them up to the roof, and hidden them under the stalks of flax which she had laid in order on the roof.
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She seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her hands.
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Isaiah 19:6 OT
The rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away.
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Hosea 2:5 OT
For their mother has played the prostitute. She who conceived them has done shamefully; for she said, ‘I will go after my lovers, who give me my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, my oil and my drink.’
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Hosea 2:9 OT
Therefore I will take back my grain in its time, and my new wine in its season, and will pluck away my wool and my flax which should have covered her nakedness.
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Esther 1:16 OT
Memucan answered before the king and the princes, “Vashti the queen has not done wrong to just the king, but also to all the princes, and to all the people who are in all the provinces of the King Ahasuerus.
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Ezekiel 40:3 OT
He brought me there; and, behold, there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of bronze, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.
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Isaiah 42:3 OT
He won’t break a bruised reed. He won’t quench a dimly burning wick. He will faithfully bring justice.
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He won’t break a bruised reed. He won’t quench a smoking flax, until he leads justice to victory.