Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions » God regulates the measure of
Thou hast fed them with the food of tears, And hast caused them to drink the water of weeping in threefold abundance.
For there is no gloom to her who had been in anguish, In the former time, he brought into dishonour The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, In the latter time, hath he brought into honour The Lake-way over the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.
Thou, do not fear, O my Servant Jacob, Urgeth Yahweh, For, with thee, am I: Though I make an end of all the nations whither I have driven thee, Yet of thee, will I not make an end, But will correct thee in measure, And not hold thee, guiltless,
Backsliders » Return of
O God, bring us back, And light up thy face, That we may be saved. O Yahweh, God of hosts! How long hast thou been wroth with the prayer of thy people? Thou hast fed them with the food of tears, And hast caused them to drink the water of weeping in threefold abundance. read more.
Thou dost make us an object of contention to our neighbours, And, our foes, find mockery for themselves. O God of hosts, bring us back, And light up thy face, That we may be saved.
Thou dost make us an object of contention to our neighbours, And, our foes, find mockery for themselves. O God of hosts, bring us back, And light up thy face, That we may be saved.
O God of hosts, return, we pray thee, - Look down out of the heavens, and see, And inspect this vine: Yea the stock which thy right hand planted, Even upon the son thou didst secure for thyself. To be burned with fire, it is cut down, - At the rebuke of thy countenance, they will perish. read more.
Let thy hand be, Upon the Man of thy right hand, Upon the Son of Man thou didst secure for thyself; So will we not draw back from thee, Thou wilt bring us to life, And, on thy Name, will we call. O Yahweh, God of hosts! bring us back, Light up thy face, That we may be saved.
Let thy hand be, Upon the Man of thy right hand, Upon the Son of Man thou didst secure for thyself; So will we not draw back from thee, Thou wilt bring us to life, And, on thy Name, will we call. O Yahweh, God of hosts! bring us back, Light up thy face, That we may be saved.
In that day, shall the son of earth look to him that made him, - And his eyes unto the Holy One of Israel, be turned;
Then will they who erred in spirit comprehend, And the murmurers, accept instruction.
Return ye unto him against whom the sons of Israel have deeply revolted, For in that day, will every man reject his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, - Which your hands had made for you as a sin!
In those days, and at that time, Declareth Yahweh, Shall the sons of Israel come in, They and the sons of Judah together: Weeping as they travel, so shall they journey on, And Yahweh their God, shall they seek; To Zion, shall they ask the way, Hitherward, their faces, Come and let us join ourselves unto Yahweh, In a covenant age-abiding, which shall not be forgotten. Wandering sheep, have my people, been, Their own shepherds led them astray, On the mountains, they seduced them, From mountain to hill, have they gone, They have forgotten their couching-place.
Afterwards, shall the sons of Israel return, and seek Yahweh their God, and David their king, - and shall turn with throbbing hearts unto Yahweh and unto his goodness, in the afterpart of the days.
Come, and let us return unto Yahweh! for, he, hath torn, that he might heal us, - smitten, that he might bind us up. He will bring us to life, after two days, - on the third day, will he raise us up, that we may live before him. Then let us know - let us press on to know - Yahweh, Like the dawn, is his coming forth assured, - that he may come like a down-pour upon us, like the harvest-rain, and the seed-rain of the land.
Bread » Illustrative » (of tears,) of sorrow
Thou hast fed them with the food of tears, And hast caused them to drink the water of weeping in threefold abundance.
Cup » Cup of suffering, saints drink of
Thou hast fed them with the food of tears, And hast caused them to drink the water of weeping in threefold abundance.
Jesus, therefore, said unto Peter - Thrust the sword into its sheath: - The cup which the Father hath given me, shall I in anywise not drink it?
And, going forward a little, he fell upon his face, offering prayer, and saying - My Father! If it is possible, let this cup pass from me, - Nevertheless, not as, I, will, but as, thou, wilt.
Verse Concepts
Therefore must his people return thither, And, the waters of abundance, are drained by them;
But Jesus, answering, said - Ye know not what ye are asking: Are ye able to drink the cup, which, I, am about to drink; They say unto him - We are able.
For, ashes - like bread, have I eaten, And, my drink - with my tears, have I mingled;
Jews, the » All other nations » Rejoiced at calamities of
Thou dust make us, A reproach to our neighbours, A mockery and a derision to them who are round about us:
Thou hast fed them with the food of tears, And hast caused them to drink the water of weeping in threefold abundance. Thou dost make us an object of contention to our neighbours, And, our foes, find mockery for themselves.
Measures » Illustrative » (drinking tears in great measure,) of severe afflictions
Thou hast fed them with the food of tears, And hast caused them to drink the water of weeping in threefold abundance.
cup of Suffering » Saints drink of
Thou hast fed them with the food of tears, And hast caused them to drink the water of weeping in threefold abundance.
Jesus, therefore, said unto Peter - Thrust the sword into its sheath: - The cup which the Father hath given me, shall I in anywise not drink it?
And, going forward a little, he fell upon his face, offering prayer, and saying - My Father! If it is possible, let this cup pass from me, - Nevertheless, not as, I, will, but as, thou, wilt.
Verse Concepts
Therefore must his people return thither, And, the waters of abundance, are drained by them;
But Jesus, answering, said - Ye know not what ye are asking: Are ye able to drink the cup, which, I, am about to drink; They say unto him - We are able.
For, ashes - like bread, have I eaten, And, my drink - with my tears, have I mingled;
Tears » Of solicitude over sinners » Of disappointment and grief
Thou hast fed them with the food of tears, And hast caused them to drink the water of weeping in threefold abundance.
Straightway crying out, the father of the child was saying - I have faith! help my, want, of faith.
I am weary with my sighing, I flood, through the whole night, my couch, - With my tears, I cause, my bed, to dissolve:
For, ashes - like bread, have I eaten, And, my drink - with my tears, have I mingled;
Hear my prayer, O Yahweh, And, unto my cry for help, give ear, At my tears, do not be silent, - For, a sojourner, am, I, with thee, A stranger, like all my fathers.
My tears have been my food day and night, While it hath been said unto me all the day, Where is thy God?
Tears » Figurative
Thou hast fed them with the food of tears, And hast caused them to drink the water of weeping in threefold abundance.
Trials » Cup of suffering, saints drink of
Thou hast fed them with the food of tears, And hast caused them to drink the water of weeping in threefold abundance.
Jesus, therefore, said unto Peter - Thrust the sword into its sheath: - The cup which the Father hath given me, shall I in anywise not drink it?
And, going forward a little, he fell upon his face, offering prayer, and saying - My Father! If it is possible, let this cup pass from me, - Nevertheless, not as, I, will, but as, thou, wilt.
Verse Concepts
Therefore must his people return thither, And, the waters of abundance, are drained by them;
But Jesus, answering, said - Ye know not what ye are asking: Are ye able to drink the cup, which, I, am about to drink; They say unto him - We are able.
For, ashes - like bread, have I eaten, And, my drink - with my tears, have I mingled;