Quotes about Threshing
His undersides are jagged potsherds, spreading out the mud like a threshing sledge.
— Job 41:30
O my people, crushed on the threshing floor, I tell you what I have heard from the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel.
— Isaiah 21:10
In that day the LORD will thresh from the flowing Euphrates to the Wadi of Egypt, and you, O Israelites, will be gathered one by one.
— Isaiah 27:12
Surely caraway is not threshed with a sledge, and the wheel of a cart is not rolled over the cumin. But caraway is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod.
— Isaiah 28:27
Grain for bread must be ground, but it is not endlessly threshed. Though the wheels of the cart roll over it, the horses do not crush it.
— Isaiah 28:28
Behold, I will make you into a threshing sledge, new and sharp, with many teeth. You will thresh the mountains and crush them, and reduce the hills to chaff.
— Isaiah 41:15
For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: βThe Daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor at the time it is trampled. In just a little while her harvest time will come.β
— Jeremiah 51:33
Do not rejoice, O Israel, with exultation like the nations, for you have played the harlot against your God; you have made love for hire on every threshing floor.
— Hosea 9:1
The threshing floor and winepress will not feed them, and the new wine will fail them.
— Hosea 9:2
But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD or understand His plan, for He has gathered them like sheaves to the threshing floor.
— Micah 4:12
His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.β
— Matthew 3:12
His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.β
— Luke 3:17