Jeremiah 8:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?

The voice

Jeremiah 4:16

Isaiah 13:5

Isaiah 39:3

The lord

Her king

Psalm 146:10

Psalm 149:2

Isaiah 33:22

Bible References

The voice

"Tell the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, 'Watchers come from a far country, and raise their voice against the cities of Judah.

They come from a far country, from the uttermost part of heaven, even the LORD, and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy the whole land.

Then Isaiah the prophet came to king Hezekiah, and asked him, "What did these men say? Where did they come from to you?" Hezekiah said, "They have come from a country far from me, even from Babylon."

The lord

"Have you utterly rejected Judah? Has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay.

For there shall be a day, that the watchmen on the hills of Ephraim shall cry, "Arise, and let us go up to Zion to the LORD our God."'"

Blessed be the LORD from Zion, Who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise the LORD.

Cry aloud and shout, you inhabitant of Zion; for the Holy One of Israel is great in the midst of you."

Awake, awake, put on your strength, Zion; put on your beautiful garments, Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into you the uncircumcised and the unclean.

It will happen that whoever will call on the name of the LORD shall be saved; for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, as the LORD has said, and among the remnant, those whom the LORD calls.

And I will pardon their bloodguilt, which I have not pardoned, for the LORD dwells in Zion."

But in Mount Zion, there will be those who escape, and it will be holy. The house of Jacob will possess their possessions.

"To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: "He who holds the seven stars in his right hand, he who walks among the seven golden lampstands says these things:

Her king

The LORD will reign forever; your God, O Zion, to all generations. Praise the LORD.

Let Israel rejoice in him who made them. Let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

For the LORD is our judge. The LORD is our lawgiver. The LORD is our king. He will save us.