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  2. Stone of Jacob - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of Jacob's dream in the Book of Genesis Supposed site of Jacob's rest in Beit El, Binyamin district, as theorised by Zev Vilnay. The Stone of Jacob appears in the Book of Genesis as the stone used as a pillow by the Israelite patriarch Jacob at the place later called Bet-El.

  3. Shatnez - Wikipedia

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    The character of threads spun from a mixture of sheep's wool with other fibres is determined by the majority; if only a minority of the fibre is sheep's wool it is not considered to be wool. [8] Nonetheless, a mixture of any of these materials with linen is Rabbinically forbidden because of the prohibition on appearing as if you are breaking a ...

  4. Matthew 6:28 - Wikipedia

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    In this verse Jesus presents the example of the lilies, who also do no labour. Spin in this verse is a reference to spinning thread, a labour-intensive but necessary part of making clothing. Spinning was traditionally women's work, something made explicit in Luke's version of this verse.

  5. The Sheep and the Goats - Wikipedia

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    Early 6th century Byzantine mosaic art, depicting Christ separating the sheep from the goats. The blue angel is possibly the earliest artistic depiction of Satan.. The Sheep and the Goats or "the Judgement of the Nations" is a pronouncement of Jesus recorded in chapter 25 of the Gospel of Matthew, although unlike most parables it does not purport to relate a story of events happening to other ...

  6. The Friendly Beasts - Wikipedia

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    "I," said the cow all white and red, "I gave Him my manger for His bed, I gave Him my hay to pillow His head; "I," said the cow, all white and red. "I, said the sheep with curly horn, "I gave Him my wool for His blanket warm, He wore my coat on Christmas morn; "I," said the sheep, with curly horn. "I," said the dove, from the rafters high,

  7. Gemstones in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    The carnelian is a siliceous stone and a species of chalcedony. Its color is a flesh-hued red, varying from the palest flesh-color to a deep blood-red. It is of a conchoidal structure. Normally its color is without clouds or veins; but sometimes delicate veins of extremely light red or white are found arranged much like the rings of an agate.

  8. List of mythological objects - Wikipedia

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    Stone of Scone (also Stone of Destiny), an oblong block of red sandstone. (Matter of Britain) Sledovik, a sacred stone venerated in Slavic and Finnic pagan practices. (Slavic paganism) Lia Fáil (also Stone of Destiny), a stone at the Inauguration Mound on the Hill of Tara in County Meath, Ireland. In legend, all of the kings of Ireland were ...

  9. Right hand of God - Wikipedia

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    In "The Sheep and the Goats", one of the parables of Jesus, the sheep and goats are separated with the sheep on the right hand of God and the goats on the left hand. It is also a placement next to God in Heaven , in the traditional place of honor, mentioned in the New Testament as the place of Christ at Mark 16:19, [ 2 ] Luke 22:69, [ 3 ...