2 Kings 19:28


‘Because of your raging against Me,
And because your arrogance and complacency have come up to My ears,
I will put My hook in your nose,
And My bridle in your lips,
And I will turn you back [to Assyria] by the way that you came.

2 Kings 19:33

By the way that he came, by the same way he will return, and he will not come into this city,”’ declares the Lord.

Ezekiel 29:4


“I will put hooks in your jaws
And [I will] make the fish of your rivers stick to your scales.
And I will pull you up from the midst of your rivers,
And all the fish of your rivers will stick to your scales.

Job 41:2


“Can you put a rope [made] of rushes into his nose
Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?

Ezekiel 38:4

I will turn you around and put hooks into your jaws, and I will bring you out, and all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them magnificently clothed in full armor, a great horde with buckler (small shield) and [large] shield, all of them wielding swords;

Amos 4:2


The Lord God has sworn [an oath] by His holiness
That, “Behold, the days are coming upon you
When they shall take you away with meat hooks,
And the last of you with fish hooks.

2 Kings 19:36-37

So Sennacherib king of Assyria left and returned home, and lived at Nineveh.

Psalm 2:1-5

Why are the nations in an uproar [in turmoil against God],
And why do the people devise a vain and hopeless plot?

Psalm 7:6


Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;
Lift up Yourself against the rage of my enemies;
Rise up for me; You have commanded judgment and vindication.

Psalm 10:13-14


Why has the wicked spurned and shown disrespect to God?
He has said to himself, “You will not require me to account.”

Psalm 32:9


Do not be like the horse or like the mule which have no understanding,
Whose trappings include bridle and rein to hold them in check,
Otherwise they will not come near to you.

Psalm 46:6


The nations made an uproar, the kingdoms tottered and were moved;
He raised His voice, the earth melted.

Psalm 65:7


Who stills the roaring of the seas,
The roaring of their waves,
And the tumult of the peoples,

Psalm 74:4


In the midst of Your meeting place Your enemies have roared [with their battle cry];
They have set up their own emblems for signs [of victory].

Psalm 74:23


Do not forget the [clamoring] voices of Your adversaries,
The uproar of those who rise against You, which ascends continually [to Your ears].

Psalm 83:2


For behold, Your enemies are in tumult,
And those who hate You have raised their heads [in hatred of You].

Psalm 93:3-4


The floods have lifted up, O Lord,
The floods have lifted up their voice;
The floods lift up their pounding waves.

Isaiah 30:28


His breath is like an overflowing river,
Which reaches to the neck,
To sift the nations back and forth in a sieve [of disaster],
And to put in the jaws of the peoples the bridle which leads to ruin.

Ezekiel 19:9


‘They put him in a cage with hooks and chains
And brought him to the king of Babylon;
They brought him in hunting nets
So that his voice would be heard no more
On the mountains of Israel.

Luke 6:11

But the scribes and Pharisees were filled with senseless rage [and lacked spiritual insight], and discussed with one another what they might do to Jesus.

John 15:18

“If the world hates you [and it does], know that it has hated Me before it hated you.

John 15:23-24

The one who hates Me also hates My Father.

Acts 7:51

“You stiff-necked and stubborn people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you are always actively resisting the Holy Spirit. You are doing just as your fathers did.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

By the way

General references

Bible References

Thy rage

Psalm 2:1
Why are the nations in an uproar [in turmoil against God],
And why do the people devise a vain and hopeless plot?
Psalm 7:6

Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;
Lift up Yourself against the rage of my enemies;
Rise up for me; You have commanded judgment and vindication.
Psalm 10:13

Why has the wicked spurned and shown disrespect to God?
He has said to himself, “You will not require me to account.”
Psalm 46:6

The nations made an uproar, the kingdoms tottered and were moved;
He raised His voice, the earth melted.
Psalm 93:3

The floods have lifted up, O Lord,
The floods have lifted up their voice;
The floods lift up their pounding waves.
Luke 6:11
But the scribes and Pharisees were filled with senseless rage [and lacked spiritual insight], and discussed with one another what they might do to Jesus.
John 15:18
“If the world hates you [and it does], know that it has hated Me before it hated you.
Acts 7:51
“You stiff-necked and stubborn people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you are always actively resisting the Holy Spirit. You are doing just as your fathers did.

Thy tumult

Psalm 65:7

Who stills the roaring of the seas,
The roaring of their waves,
And the tumult of the peoples,
Psalm 74:4

In the midst of Your meeting place Your enemies have roared [with their battle cry];
They have set up their own emblems for signs [of victory].
Psalm 83:2

For behold, Your enemies are in tumult,
And those who hate You have raised their heads [in hatred of You].

I will put

Job 41:2

“Can you put a rope [made] of rushes into his nose
Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?
Psalm 32:9

Do not be like the horse or like the mule which have no understanding,
Whose trappings include bridle and rein to hold them in check,
Otherwise they will not come near to you.
Ezekiel 29:4

“I will put hooks in your jaws
And [I will] make the fish of your rivers stick to your scales.
And I will pull you up from the midst of your rivers,
And all the fish of your rivers will stick to your scales.
Ezekiel 38:4
I will turn you around and put hooks into your jaws, and I will bring you out, and all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them magnificently clothed in full armor, a great horde with buckler (small shield) and [large] shield, all of them wielding swords;
Amos 4:2

The Lord God has sworn [an oath] by His holiness
That, “Behold, the days are coming upon you
When they shall take you away with meat hooks,
And the last of you with fish hooks.

By the way

2 Kings 19:33
By the way that he came, by the same way he will return, and he will not come into this city,”’ declares the Lord.

General references

James 3:3
Now if we put bits into the horses’ mouths to make them obey us, we guide their whole body as well.