Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.

Bible References

Shalt no

Isaiah 62:12
They shall call them The holy people, The redeemed of the LORD: and you shall be called Sought out, A city not forsaken.
Isaiah 32:14
For the palace will be forsaken. The populous city will be deserted. The hill and the watchtower will be for dens forever, a delight for wild donkeys, a pasture of flocks;
Isaiah 49:14
But Zion said, "The LORD has forsaken me, and the Lord has forgotten me."
Isaiah 54:1
"Sing, barren, you who did not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, you who did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than of her that has a husband," says the LORD.
Hosea 1:9
He said, "Call his name Lo-Ammi; for you are not my people, and I will not be yours.
Romans 9:25
As he says also in Hosea, "I will call them 'my people,' which were not my people; and her 'beloved,' who was not beloved."
Hebrews 13:5
Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, "I will never leave you or forsake you."
1 Peter 2:10
who once were not a people, but now are God's people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

Hephzibah

Isaiah 62:5
For just as a young man marries a virgin, so your sons shall marry you; and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so your God will rejoice over you.
Psalm 149:4
For the LORD takes pleasure in his people. He crowns the humble with salvation.
Jeremiah 32:41
Yes, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.'
Zephaniah 3:17
The LORD your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

Beulah

Isaiah 54:5
For your husband is your Creator; the LORD of hosts is his name: and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
Isaiah 61:10
I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation, he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Jeremiah 3:14
"Return, backsliding children," says the LORD; "for I am a husband to you. I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion.
Hosea 2:19
I will betroth you to me forever. Yes, I will betroth you to me in righteousness, in justice, in loving kindness, and in compassion.
John 3:29
He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. So this joy of mine is now complete.
2 Corinthians 11:2
For I am jealous over you with a godly jealousy. For I married you to one husband, that I might present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;
Revelation 21:2
I saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready like a bride adorned for her husband.

General references

Song of Songs 2:6
His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me.
Song of Songs 7:6
How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights.
Song of Songs 8:3
His left hand would be under my head. His right hand would embrace me.