Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.

Bible References

Blasphemy

Psalm 95:8
Do not harden your hearts as at Meribah,
as on that day at Massah in the wilderness
Hebrews 3:15
As it is said:

Today, if you hear His voice,
do not harden your hearts as in the rebellion.

For the children

Isaiah 26:17
As a pregnant woman about to give birth
writhes and cries out in her pains,
so we were before You, Lord.
Isaiah 66:9
“Will I bring a baby to the point of birth
and not deliver it?”
says the Lord;
“or will I who deliver, close the womb?”
says your God.
Hosea 13:13
Labor pains come on him.
He is not a wise son;
when the time comes,
he will not be born.

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