Jeremiah 13:18

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.

Humble

1 Peter 5:6

Sit

Isaiah 3:26

Isaiah 47:1

Lamentations 2:10

General references

Bible References

Humble

Then Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, "Thus sayeth the LORD God of the Hebrews, 'How long shall it be, or thou wilt submit thyself unto me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.

And when he was in tribulation he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself exceedingly before the God of his fathers,

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this child, the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Cast down yourselves before the Lord, and he shall lift you up.

Submit yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you, when the time is come.

Sit

At that time shall their gates mourn and complain, and they shall sit as desolate folk upon the earth.

But as for thee O daughter, thou virgin Babylon, thou shalt sit in the dust. Thou shalt sit upon the ground, and not in a throne, O thou maiden of Chaldea. Thou shalt no more be called tender and pleasant.

{Yod} The Senators of the daughter Zion sit upon the ground in silence: they have strawed ashes upon their heads, and girded themselves with sackcloth. The maidens of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.

General references

And I shall take out certain of them for to be priests and Levites, sayeth the LORD.

and say unto them, 'Hear the word of the LORD, ye kings of Judah, and all thou people of Judah, and all ye citizens of Jerusalem, that go through this gate!

And unto the house of the king of Judah, say thus, 'Hear ye the word of the LORD,

"'Therefore, O ye shepherds, hear the word of the LORD.