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The term "treadeth" is an archaic form of the verb "tread," which means to step or walk on, over, or along something. In the context of the Bible, "treadeth" often carries significant symbolic and theological meanings, reflecting themes of dominion, judgment, and the path of righteousness or wickedness.

Dominion and Authority

In the Scriptures, "treadeth" is frequently associated with the exercise of dominion and authority. This is evident in passages where God grants His people the power to tread upon their enemies or the land. For instance, in Deuteronomy 11:24 , God promises the Israelites, "Every place where the sole of your foot treads will be yours." This promise signifies the divine authority and inheritance given to the Israelites as they enter the Promised Land.

Similarly, in Psalm 91:13 , the psalmist declares, "You will tread on the lion and cobra; you will trample the young lion and serpent." This verse symbolizes the protection and victory granted by God to those who trust in Him, emphasizing the believer's authority over spiritual adversaries.

Judgment and Wrath

The imagery of treading is also used to depict divine judgment and wrath. In Isaiah 63:3 , the Lord speaks of His judgment upon the nations: "I have trodden the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with Me. I trampled them in My anger and trod them down in My wrath; their blood spattered My garments, and all My clothes were stained." Here, the act of treading the winepress symbolizes the execution of God's righteous judgment, where the crushing of grapes represents the destruction of the wicked.

This theme is echoed in the New Testament in Revelation 19:15 , where it is said of Christ, "He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty." This apocalyptic vision underscores the ultimate triumph of divine justice over evil.

Path of Righteousness and Wickedness

The concept of treading also relates to the moral and spiritual paths individuals choose. Proverbs 4:26-27 advises, "Make a level path for your feet, and all your ways will be sure. Do not swerve to the right or to the left; turn your feet away from evil." Here, the act of treading is metaphorical for living a life of righteousness and avoiding the pitfalls of sin.

Conversely, those who tread the path of wickedness are warned of the consequences. In Job 18:15 , it is said of the wicked, "Fire resides in his tent; brimstone is scattered over his dwelling." The imagery suggests that the path of sin leads to destruction and judgment.

Conclusion

The term "treadeth" in the Bible encapsulates themes of dominion, judgment, and moral choice. Whether symbolizing the authority granted to God's people, the execution of divine wrath, or the paths of righteousness and wickedness, "treadeth" serves as a powerful reminder of the spiritual realities that govern human existence.

Library

1 Timothy v. 15-Nov
... For the Scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out
the corn. And, The laborer is worthy of his reward.". The ...
/.../homily xv 1 timothy v.htm

The King and his Armies.
... And from his mouth goeth forth a sharp sword, that he may smite the nations with
it: and he will rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the wine-press ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the king and his armies.htm

The God of the Law and the Prophets, and the Father of Our Lord ...
... Moreover, also the following, "Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox
that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen? ...
/.../origen/origen de principiis/chapter iv the god of the.htm

The Return of Christ to the Earth Itself.
... "And out of His mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it He should smite the nations:
and He shall rule them with a rod of iron; and He treadeth the winepress ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the redeemers return/7 the return of christ.htm

Whether There was any Reasonable Cause for the Ceremonial ...
... thou shalt not take the dam with her young"; and (Dt.25:4): "Thou shalt not muzzle
the ox that treadeth out thy corn"; and (Lev.19:19): "Thou shalt not make ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether there was any reasonable.htm

The Lawful and Unlawful Use of Law.
... A merciful man is merciful to his beast," leaves mercy to the heart, and does not
define how; a maxim says, thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out thy ...
/.../robertson/sermons preached at brighton/xix the lawful and unlawful.htm

The War in Heaven.
... And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations:
and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/westminster sermons/sermon xxi the war in.htm

And ii.
... temple. For, behold, the Lord cometh forth out of His place, and cometh
down, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth. And ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/chap i and ii.htm

On the Management of the Resources Collected for the Support of ...
... things, not as if you might not partake of the fruits of your labours; for it is
written, "Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox which treadeth out the corn ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec iv on the management of.htm

That the Self-Existent Being must be All-Powerful.
... Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars. Which alone
spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waters of the sea. ...
/.../x proposition x that the.htm

Thesaurus

Treadeth (25 Occurrences)
...Treadeth (25 Occurrences). 1 Corinthians 9:9 For it is written in the law of Moses,
Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. ...
/t/treadeth.htm - 14k

Treading (26 Occurrences)
... have given mount Seir. (YLT). Deuteronomy 25:4 Thou shalt not muzzle the
ox when he treadeth out the corn. (See NIV). 1 Chronicles 5 ...
/t/treading.htm - 15k

Glossy (2 Occurrences)
... Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people terrible from
their beginning onward, a nation that meteth out and treadeth down, whose land ...
/g/glossy.htm - 7k

Meteth (3 Occurrences)
... Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people terrible from
their beginning onward, a nation that meteth out and treadeth down, whose land ...
/m/meteth.htm - 7k

Sturdy (3 Occurrences)
... Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people terrible from
their beginning onward, a nation that meteth out and treadeth down, whose land ...
/s/sturdy.htm - 8k

Corn (107 Occurrences)
... (KJV DBY WBS YLT). 1 Corinthians 9:9 For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou
shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. ...
/c/corn.htm - 41k

Divided (102 Occurrences)
... ye swift messengers, to a nation tall and of glossy skin, to a people terrible from
their beginning onward; a nation that is sturdy and treadeth down, whose ...
/d/divided.htm - 37k

Keen-edged (2 Occurrences)
... and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: and he shall deliver us from the
Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our border ...
/k/keen-edged.htm - 6k

Out-places (22 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 26:11 With hoofs of his horses he treadeth all thine out-places, Thy people
by sword he doth slay, And the pillars of thy strength to the earth come ...
/o/out-places.htm - 13k

Overtaketh (6 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Psalms 7:5 An enemy pursueth my soul, and overtaketh, And
treadeth down to the earth my life, And my honour placeth in the dust. Selah. ...
/o/overtaketh.htm - 8k

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Treadeth (25 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 9:9
For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen?
(KJV ASV WBS)

1 Timothy 5:18
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
(KJV ASV DBY WBS)

Revelation 19:15
And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
(KJV ASV WBS)

Deuteronomy 11:24
every place on which the sole of your foot treadeth is yours; from the wilderness, and Lebanon, from the river, the river Phrat, even unto the farther sea is your border;
(YLT)

Deuteronomy 25:4
Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Joshua 1:3
Every place on which the sole of your foot treadeth, to you I have given it, as I have spoken unto Moses.
(YLT)

2 Kings 9:33
And he saith, 'Let her go;' and they let her go, and 'some' of her blood is sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses, and he treadeth her down.
(YLT)

2 Kings 14:9
And Jehoash king of Israel sendeth unto Amaziah king of Judah, saying, 'The thorn that 'is' in Lebanon hath sent unto the cedar that 'is' in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son for a wife; and pass by doth a beast of the field that 'is' in Lebanon, and treadeth down the thorn.
(YLT)

2 Chronicles 25:18
Come, we look one another in the face.' And Joash king of Israel sendeth unto Amaziah king of Judah, saying, 'The thorn that 'is' in Lebanon hath sent unto the cedar that 'is' in Lebanon, saying, Give thy daughter to my son for a wife; and pass by doth a beast of the field that 'is' in Lebanon, and treadeth down the thorn.
(YLT)

Job 9:8
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Psalms 7:5
An enemy pursueth my soul, and overtaketh, And treadeth down to the earth my life, And my honour placeth in the dust. Selah.
(YLT)

Psalms 60:12
In God we do mightily, And He treadeth down our adversaries!
(YLT)

Proverbs 23:9
In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words.
(YLT)

Proverbs 27:7
A satiated soul treadeth down a honeycomb, And 'to' a hungry soul every bitter thing 'is' sweet.
(YLT)

Isaiah 16:10
And removed have been gladness and joy from the fruitful field, And in vineyards they sing not, nor shout, Wine in the presses treadeth not the treader, Shouting I have caused to cease.
(YLT)

Isaiah 18:2
that sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus upon the waters,'saying , Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people terrible from their beginning onward, a nation that meteth out and treadeth down, whose land the rivers divide!
(See JPS ASV)

Isaiah 18:7
In that time shall a present be brought unto Jehovah of hosts from a people tall and smooth, even from a people terrible from their beginning onward, a nation that meteth out and treadeth down, whose land the rivers divide, to the place of the name of Jehovah of hosts, the mount Zion.
(See JPS ASV)

Isaiah 41:3
He pursueth them, and passeth on safely, even by a way that he had not gone with his feet.
(See JPS)

Isaiah 41:25
I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Isaiah 63:2
Wherefore art thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winefat?
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Ezekiel 26:11
With hoofs of his horses he treadeth all thine out-places, Thy people by sword he doth slay, And the pillars of thy strength to the earth come down.
(YLT)

Daniel 7:23
Thus he said: The fourth beast is the fourth kingdom in the earth, that is diverse from all kingdoms, and it consumeth all the earth, and treadeth it down, and breaketh it small.
(YLT)

Amos 4:13
For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The LORD, The God of hosts, is his name.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Micah 5:6
And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Micah 5:8
And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

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