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The Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible has been a classic Bible study resource for more than thirty years. Now thoroughly revised, this new five-volume edition provides up-to-date entries based on the latest scholarship. Beautiful full-color pictures supplement the text, which includes new articles in addition to thorough updates and improvements of existing topics. Different viewpoints of...

in the pit to refine it for better quality vessels. The pit and kiln at QUMRAN are easily distinguished. See POTTERY. Building was done according to a plumb line (Amos 7:7–8), and measuring was done with a reed (English rod), marked by the cubit (cf. Ezek. 40:3). The plumb line tested for verticality, metaphorically a test of the truth. Carpentry was the trade of Jesus (Mk. 6:3), and tools consisted of a marking tool, adz (Isa. 44:13), saw files, bow drill, wooden mallet (Jdg. 5:26), and chisels
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