Chain Study Through the Bible
Pillar
Trace the theme of Pillar chronologically through Scripture -- from Genesis to Revelation.
24
Verses
12
Books
10
Old Testament
2
New Testament
19
Sub-topics
The Chain of Pillar Through Scripture
Old Testament10 books
Genesis
Old Testament4 referencesGenesis 19:26-- Pillar of salt, Lot's wife turned to
Genesis 28:18-- By Jacob, his vision of angels
Genesis 31:45-- By Jacob, his covenant with Laban
Genesis 35:14-- By Jacob, his vision of angels
Pillar of salt, Lot's wife turned toBy Jacob, his vision of angelsBy Jacob, his covenant with Laban
Exodus
Old Testament1 referenceExodus 24:4-- By Moses, the covenant between Jehovah and Israel
Deuteronomy
Old Testament1 referenceDeuteronomy 12:3-- Monuments of idolatry, to be destroyed
Joshua
Old Testament4 referencesJoshua 4:1-9-- By Joshua, the crossing of the Jordan River
Joshua 8:30-- By Joshua, the crossing of the Jordan River
Joshua 15:6-- As a boundary
Joshua 24:25-27-- By Joshua, at Shechem
By Joshua, the crossing of the Jordan RiverAs a boundaryBy Joshua, at Shechem
1 Samuel
Old Testament2 references1 Samuel 7:12-- By Samuel, the defeat of the Philistines
1 Samuel 20:19-- As a road sign
By Samuel, the defeat of the PhilistinesAs a road sign
2 Samuel
Old Testament2 references2 Samuel 18:18-- By Absalom, to keep his name alive
2 Samuel 20:8-- As a landmark
By Absalom, to keep his name aliveAs a landmark
1 Kings
Old Testament3 references1 Kings 1:9-- As a landmark
1 Kings 7:13-22-- Of Solomon's temple
1 Kings 7:6-- Of Solomon's palaces
As a landmarkOf Solomon's templeOf Solomon's palaces
2 Kings
Old Testament2 references2 Kings 25:17-- Of Solomon's temple
2 Kings 25:13-- Broken and carried to Babylon
Of Solomon's templeBroken and carried to Babylon
Isaiah
Old Testament1 referenceIsaiah 19:19-- Prophecy of one in Egypt
Jeremiah
Old Testament2 referencesJeremiah 31:21-- Used to mark roads
Jeremiah 52:17,20,21-- Broken and carried to Babylon
Used to mark roadsBroken and carried to Babylon
400 Years of Silence
New Testament2 books
Luke
New Testament1 referenceLuke 17:32-- Pillar of salt, Lot's wife turned to
Revelation
New Testament1 referenceRevelation 3:12-- FIGURATIVE
What This Chain Teaches
- 1
This theme first appears in Genesis and continues through to Revelation, spanning the full scope of Scripture.
- 2
The chain bridges both testaments with 10 Old Testament and 2 New Testament books, showing continuity of God's revelation.
- 3
Pillar is established in the Law (Torah) and fulfilled in the Gospels, tracing God's redemptive plan from promise to fulfillment.
- 4
With 19 distinct sub-topics, this chain reveals the multifaceted nature of Pillar in biblical theology.
Sub-Topics in This Chain
19 aspects of Pillar found in Scripture
Of Solomon's temple(2 verses)
Broken and carried to Babylon(2 verses)
Of Solomon's palaces(1 verse)
Used to mark roads(1 verse)
Pillar of salt, Lot's wife turned to(2 verses)
Monuments erected to commemorate events(0 verses)
By Jacob, his vision of angels(2 verses)
By Jacob, his covenant with Laban(1 verse)
By Moses, the covenant between Jehovah and Israel(1 verse)
By Joshua, the crossing of the Jordan River(2 verses)
By Joshua, at Shechem(1 verse)
By Samuel, the defeat of the Philistines(1 verse)
By Absalom, to keep his name alive(1 verse)
As a boundary(1 verse)
As a road sign(1 verse)
As a landmark(2 verses)
Prophecy of one in Egypt(1 verse)
Monuments of idolatry, to be destroyed(1 verse)
FIGURATIVE(1 verse)