Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore shall the land mourn, and every one that dwelleth therein shall languish, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of heaven; yea, the fishes of the sea also shall be taken away.
With the beasts
General references
Bible References
The land
Isaiah 24:4 The earth mourns and withers;
the world wastes away and withers;
the exalted people of the earth waste away.
the world wastes away and withers;
the exalted people of the earth waste away.
Jeremiah 4:27
For this is what the Lord says:
The whole land will be a desolation,
but I will not finish it off.
but I will not finish it off.
Joel 1:10 The fields are destroyed;
the land grieves;
indeed, the grain is destroyed;
the new wine is dried up;
and the olive oil fails.
the land grieves;
indeed, the grain is destroyed;
the new wine is dried up;
and the olive oil fails.
Amos 1:2
He said:
The Lord roars from Zion
and raises His voice from Jerusalem;
the pastures of the shepherds mourn,
and the summit of Carmel withers.
and raises His voice from Jerusalem;
the pastures of the shepherds mourn,
and the summit of Carmel
Amos 5:16
Therefore Yahweh, the God of Hosts, the Lord, says:
There will be wailing in all the public squares;
they will cry out in anguish in all the streets.
The farmer will be called on to mourn,
and professional mourners to wail.
they will cry out in anguish
The farmer will be called on to mourn,
and professional mourners
Amos 8:8 Because of this, won’t the land quake
and all who dwell in it mourn?
All of it will rise like the Nile;
it will surge and then subside
like the Nile in Egypt.
and all who dwell in it mourn?
All of it will rise like the Nile;
it will surge and then subside
like the Nile in Egypt.
Nahum 1:4 He rebukes the sea so that it dries up,
and He makes all the rivers run dry.
Bashan and Carmel wither;
even the flower of Lebanon withers.
and He makes all the rivers run dry.
Bashan and Carmel wither;
even the flower of Lebanon withers.
With the beasts
Jeremiah 4:25 I looked, and no man was left;
all the birds of the sky had fled.
all the birds of the sky had fled.
Jeremiah 12:4 How long will the land mourn
and the grass of every field wither?
Because of the evil of its residents,
animals and birds have been swept away,
for the people have said,
“He cannot see what our end will be.”
and the grass of every field wither?
Because of the evil of its residents,
animals and birds have been swept away,
for the people have said,
“He cannot see what our end will be.”
Ezekiel 38:20
The fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the animals of the field, every creature that crawls on the ground, and every human being on the face of the earth will tremble before Me. The mountains will be thrown down, the cliffs will collapse, and every wall will fall to the ground.
Zephaniah 1:3 I will sweep away man and animal;
I will sweep away the birds of the sky
and the fish of the sea,
and the ruins along with the wicked.
I will cut off mankind
from the face of the earth.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will sweep away the birds of the sky
and the fish of the sea,
and the ruins
I will cut off mankind
from the face of the earth.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
General references
Genesis 7:21
Every creature perished—those that crawl on the earth, birds, livestock, wildlife, and those that swarm on the earth, as well as all mankind.
Ezekiel 11:6
You have multiplied your slain in this city, filling its streets with the dead.
Joel 1:18 How the animals groan!
The herds of cattle wander in confusion
since they have no pasture.
Even the flocks of sheep suffer punishment.
The herds of cattle wander in confusion
since they have no pasture.
Even the flocks of sheep suffer punishment.