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Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Pillars'". "The New Topical Text Book".. 1897.
- The supports of a building
Judges 16:29 - Things raised up as memorials
Genesis 31:51 - MADE OF
- Marble
Esther 1:6
- Wood
1 Kings 10:12
- Iron
Jeremiah 1:18
- Brass
1 Kings 7:15
- Silver
Solomon 3:10
- Marble
- The vail and hangings of the tabernacle supported by
Exodus 26:32 Exodus 26:37 ; Exodus 36:36 Exodus 36:38 - Two, placed in the temple porch
1 Kings 7:15-21 - OF MEMORIAL
- Sometimes of a single stone
Genesis 28:18
- Sometimes of a heap of stones
Joshua 4:8 Joshua 4:9 Joshua 4:20
- To witness vows
Genesis 28:18 ; 31:13
- To witness covenants
Genesis 31:52
- To mark the graves of the dead
Genesis 35:20
- To commemorate remarkable events
Exodus 24:4 ; Joshua 4:20 Joshua 4:24
- To perpetuate names
2 Samuel 18:18
- In honour of idols
Leviticus 26:1 ; Deuteronomy 7:5
- Often anointed
Genesis 28:18 ; 31:13
- Often had inscriptions
Job 19:24
- Sometimes of a single stone
- The divine glory appeared to Israel in the form of
Exodus 13:21 Exodus 13:22 ; Numbers 12:5 - Lots wife became a pillar of salt
Genesis 19:26 - ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- Stability of the heavens
Job 26:11
- Stability of the earth
1 Samuel 2:8 ; Psalms 75:3
- The church
1 Timothy 3:15
- Stability of Christ
Solomon 5:15 ; Revelation 10:1
- Ministers
Jeremiah 1:18 ; Galatians 2:9
- Saints who overcome in Christ
Revelation 3:12
- Stability of the heavens
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Pillars'". "The New Topical Text Book".