Its purpose is to support the weight of the anchor and keep the anchor secure and outboard of the hull to avoid damaging the hull planking.

When the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close to shore.

And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.

saying, I will give you the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance,

They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. Their heart prepares deceit.

saying, To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance

They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance

For Yahweh's portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

I lifted up my eyes, and saw, and behold, a man with a measuring line in his hand.

For the LORD's portion is his people Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand.

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Cerro Chirripo summit image CCBySA Peter Andersen

His mother introduced him to me here in my window, and left him there by the clothesline.

She said, According to your words, so be it. She sent them away, and they departed. She tied the scarlet line in the window.

Let the day perish in which I was born, the night which said, 'There is a boy conceived.'

And she said, According unto your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed and she bound the scarlet line in the window.

Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.

John Maynard Keynes once said that monetary policy may work like a string.

Other sows are kept on short tethers that also prevent them turning around.

In order to fasten rope, a large number of knots have been invented for countless uses.

While cell phone services were completely shut down, social media acted as the information lifeline.

Also in north Antrim are the Carrick a Rede Rope Bridge, Mussenden Temple and the Glens of Antrim.

Try this old song with me. I sing Well, there's a long white robe in heaven, I know.

Finally, it gave way and was hoisted above the crowds, twisting slowly, as if from a gibbet.

At the end of lunch, they untie the anchor, they set off through the Baths of Caracalla and over the walls of the city and then an abandoned gatehouse and decide to take one more look at the Pyramid of Cestius, which has this lightning rod on top.

It shall happen that instead of sweet spices, there shall be rottenness instead of a belt, a rope instead of well set hair, baldness instead of a robe, a wearing of sackcloth and branding instead of beauty.

And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink and instead of a girdle a rent and instead of well set hair baldness and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth and burning instead of beauty.

When the generator is on the ground, then the tethered aircraft need not carry the generator mass or have a conductive tether.

Will have a strap of fibre rope around her neck .

A rope made from palm fibre around her neck !

upon her neck a rope of palm fibre .

On her neck shall be a cord of twisted fibre .

In her neck is a twisted rope of Masad ( palm fibre ) .

Around her neck is a rope of thorns .

upon her neck shall be a rope of palm fibre .

Will have upon her neck a halter of palm fibre .

with a rope of palm fibre around her neck .

shall have a rope of palmfiber around her neck !

Around her neck is a rope of twisted fiber .

and so too will his wife who ( threw thorns and firewood in the Prophet 's way ) . Around her neck will be a rope of palm fibre .

Upon her neck a halter of strongly twisted rope .