Nave’s Topical Bible

Nitre

2 Bible references

Sub-topics and passages

A chemical, (soda, RSV, margin)
Proverbs 25:20
(Lye, RSV)
Jeremiah 2:22

Bible verses about “Nitre”

The first verses cited, in the King James Version.

Proverbs 25:20As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
Jeremiah 2:22For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord God.