'Thread' in the Bible
that I will not take a thread or sandal strap or anything that belongs to you, so you can never say, ‘I made Abram rich.’
As she was giving birth, one of them put out his hand, and the midwife took it and tied a scarlet thread around it, announcing, “This one came out first.”
Then his brother, who had the scarlet thread tied to his hand, came out, and was named Zerah.
Delilah took new ropes, tied him up with them, and shouted, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But while the men in ambush were waiting in her room, he snapped the ropes off his arms like a thread.
You who reside by many waters,rich in treasures,your end has come,your life thread is cut.
And why do you worry about clothes? Learn how the wildflowers of the field grow: they don’t labor or spin thread.
“Consider how the wildflowers grow: They don’t labor or spin thread. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was adorned like one of these!