Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.

Bible References

Cottage

Job 27:18
“He has built his house like the spider’s web,
Or as a hut which the watchman has made.
Lamentations 2:6
And He has violently treated His tabernacle like a garden booth;
He has destroyed His appointed meeting place.
The Lord has caused to be forgotten
The appointed feast and sabbath in Zion,
And He has despised king and priest
In the indignation of His anger.

Besieged

Isaiah 8:8
“Then it will sweep on into Judah, it will overflow and pass through,
It will reach even to the neck;
And the spread of its wings will fill the breadth of your land, O Immanuel.
Isaiah 10:32
Yet today he will halt at Nob;
He shakes his fist at the mountain of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 4:17
‘Like watchmen of a field they are against her round about,
Because she has rebelled against Me,’ declares the Lord.
Luke 19:43
For the days will come upon you when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, and surround you and hem you in on every side,