1. “My tears in your skin bottle” (8)

2. “Do collect my tears in your skin bottle.

3. In what sense was the psalmist “like a skin bottle in the smoke”?

4. So she opened a skin bottle of milk and gave him a drink,+ after which she again covered him.

5. (Psalm 119:81-88) Because presumptuous ones were persecuting him, the psalmist felt “like a skin bottle in the smoke.”

6. A skin bottle was an animal-hide container used to hold such things as water, oil, milk, wine, butter, and cheese.

7. To make a skin bottle, the dead animal’s head and feet were cut off and the carcass was carefully skinned to avoid opening its belly.

8. + 20 So Jesʹse loaded a donkey with bread, a skin bottle of wine, and a young goat and sent them to Saul with his son David.

9. (Pr 30:33) This was done by putting the milk in a skin bottle and kneading it, rocking it upon the knees, or suspending it between poles and swinging it back and forth abruptly until the desired consistency was reached.