flax

The 14 most-voted verses about flax, from 10 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

(Now the flax and barley were destroyed, since the barley was ripe and the flax was in bloom;

Exodus 9:31 (BSB)

And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley [was] in the ear, and the flax [was] bolled.

Exodus 9:31 (KJV)

The flax and the barley were struck, for the barley had ripened and the flax was blooming.

Exodus 9:31 (WEB)

(But Rahab had taken them up to the roof and hidden them among the stalks of flax that she had laid out there.)

Joshua 2:6 (BSB)

But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.

Joshua 2:6 (KJV)

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.

Joshua 2:6 (WEB)

A bruised reed He will not break and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice.

Isaiah 42:3 (BSB)

A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.

Isaiah 42:3 (KJV)

He won’t break a bruised reed. He won’t quench a dimly burning wick. He will faithfully bring justice.

Isaiah 42:3 (WEB)

A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory.

Matthew 12:20 (BSB)

A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.

Matthew 12:20 (KJV)

He won’t break a bruised reed. He won’t quench a smoking flax, until he leads justice to victory.

Matthew 12:20 (WEB)

She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.

Proverbs 31:13 (BSB)

She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

Proverbs 31:13 (KJV)

She seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her hands.

Proverbs 31:13 (WEB)

The workers in flax will be dismayed, and the weavers of fine linen will turn pale.

Isaiah 19:9 (BSB)

Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.

Isaiah 19:9 (KJV)

Moreover those who work in combed flax, and those who weave white cloth, will be confounded.

Isaiah 19:9 (WEB)

Therefore I will take back My grain in its time and My new wine in its season; I will take away My wool and linen, which were given to cover her nakedness.

Hosea 2:9 (BSB)

Therefore will I return, and take away my corn in the time thereof, and my wine in the season thereof, and will recover my wool and my flax [given] to cover her nakedness.

Hosea 2:9 (KJV)

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.

Hosea 2:9 (WEB)

When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.

Judges 15:14 (BSB)

¶ [And] when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that [were] upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

Judges 15:14 (KJV)

When he came to Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they met him. Then the LORD’s Spirit came mightily on him, and the ropes that were on his arms became as flax that was burned with fire; and his bands dropped from off his hands.

Judges 15:14 (WEB)

For their mother has played the harlot and has conceived them in disgrace. For she thought, ‘I will go after my lovers, who give me bread and water, wool and linen, oil and drink.’

Hosea 2:5 (BSB)

For their mother hath played the harlot: she that conceived them hath done shamefully: for she said, I will go after my lovers, that give [me] my bread and my water, my wool and my flax, mine oil and my drink.

Hosea 2:5 (KJV)

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.’

Hosea 2:5 (WEB)

He is to burn the fabric, weave, or knit, whether the contaminated item is wool or linen or leather. Since the mildew is harmful, the article must be burned up.

Leviticus 13:52 (BSB)

He shall therefore burn that garment, whether warp or woof, in woollen or in linen, or any thing of skin, wherein the plague is: for it [is] a fretting leprosy; it shall be burnt in the fire.

Leviticus 13:52 (KJV)

He shall burn the garment, whether the warp or the woof, in wool or in linen, or anything of leather, in which the plague is, for it is a destructive mildew. It shall be burned in the fire.

Leviticus 13:52 (WEB)

This is the law concerning a mildew contamination in wool or linen fabric, weave, or knit, or any leather article, for pronouncing it clean or unclean.”

Leviticus 13:59 (BSB)

This [is] the law of the plague of leprosy in a garment of woollen or linen, either in the warp, or woof, or any thing of skins, to pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean.

Leviticus 13:59 (KJV)

This is the law of the plague of mildew in a garment of wool or linen, either in the warp, or the woof, or in anything of skin, to pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean.

Leviticus 13:59 (WEB)

Do not wear clothes of wool and linen woven together.

Deuteronomy 22:11 (BSB)

¶ Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, [as] of woollen and linen together.

Deuteronomy 22:11 (KJV)

You shall not wear clothes of wool and linen woven together.

Deuteronomy 22:11 (WEB)

who brings out the chariots and horses, the armies and warriors together, to lie down, never to rise again; to be extinguished, snuffed out like a wick:

Isaiah 43:17 (BSB)

Which bringeth forth the chariot and horse, the army and the power; they shall lie down together, they shall not rise: they are extinct, they are quenched as tow.

Isaiah 43:17 (KJV)

who brings out the chariot and horse, the army and the mighty man (they lie down together, they shall not rise; they are extinct, they are quenched like a wick) says:

Isaiah 43:17 (WEB)

So He took me there, and I saw a man whose appearance was like bronze. He was standing in the gateway with a linen cord and a measuring rod in his hand.

Ezekiel 40:3 (BSB)

And he brought me thither, and, behold, [there was] a man, whose appearance [was] like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring reed; and he stood in the gate.

Ezekiel 40:3 (KJV)

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.

Ezekiel 40:3 (WEB)

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