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Beds Scripture - Proverbs 22:27

If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?...

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Beds in Smiths Bible Dictionary

The Jewish bed consisted of the mattress, a mere mat, or one or more quilts; the covering, a finer quilt, or sometimes the outer garment worn by day, 1Sa 19:13 which the law provided should not be kept in pledge after sunset, that the poor man might not lack his needful covering, De 24:13 the pillow, 1Sa 19:13 probably formed of sheep's fleece...

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Beds Scripture - Proverbs 7:17

I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon....

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Beds in Easton's Bible Dictionary

(Heb. mittah), for rest at night (Ex. 8:3; 1 Sam. 19:13, 15, 16, etc.); during sickness (Gen. 47:31; 48:2; 49:33, etc.); as a sofa for rest (1 Sam. 28:23; Amos 3:12). Another Hebrew word (er'es) so rendered denotes a canopied bed, or a bed with curtains (Deut. 3:11; Ps. 132:3), for sickness (Ps. 6:6; 41:3). In the New Testament it denotes...

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Beds in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

The outer garment worn by day sufficed the poor for bedstead, bed beneath, and covering above, whence it was forbidden to keep it in pledge after sunset, lest the poor man should be without covering (Deuteronomy 24:13). The bolster was often of platted goat's hair (1 Samuel 19:13). A quilt to wrap one's self in is the bed meant in the miracle ...

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Beds Scripture - Song of Solomon 3:7

Behold his bed, which [is] Solomon's; threescore valiant men [are] about it, of the valiant of Israel....

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Beds Scripture - Deuteronomy 3:11

For only Og king of Bashan remained of the remnant of giants; behold, his bedstead [was] a bedstead of iron; [is] it not in Rabbath of the children of Ammon? nine cubits [was] the length thereof, and four cubits the breadth of it, after the cubit of a man....

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Beds Scripture - Amos 6:4

That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;...

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Beds Scripture - Esther 1:6

[Where were] white, green, and blue, [hangings], fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds [were of] gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble....

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Beds in Naves Topical Bible

Made of wood So 3:7-9 -Made of iron De 3:11 -Made of ivory Am 6:4 -Made of gold and silver Es 1:6 -Used at meals Am 6:4 -Exempt from execution for debt Pr 22:27 -Perfumed Pr 7:17...

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