Lead
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A mineral
Ex 15:10
10 Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
Exodus 15:10 -
Purified by fire
Num 31:22; Jer 6:29; Ezek 22:18, 20
22 Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
Numbers 31:2229 The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.
Jeremiah 6:2918 Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.
Ezekiel 22:1820 As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.
Ezekiel 22:20 -
Used in making inscriptions on stone
Job 19:24
24 That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Job 19:24 -
Lead foundry
Jer 6:29; Ezek 22:18, 20
29 The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.
Jeremiah 6:2918 Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.
Ezekiel 22:1820 As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt you.
Ezekiel 22:20 -
Trade in
Ezek 27:12
12 Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.
Ezekiel 27:12 -
Used for weighing
Zech 5:7, 8
7 And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.
Zechariah 5:78 And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.
Zechariah 5:8
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.