Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
Mountains
Anointed
Bible References
Mountains
1 Samuel 31:1
When the Philistines fought Israel, the men of Israel fled from the Philistines and were killed in battle on Mount Gilboa.
1 Chronicles 10:1
Now the Philistines fought against Israel. The Israelites fled from them, and many fell slain on Mount Gilboa.
No dew
Judges 5:23
Curse Meroz, says Jehovah's angel: Curse those who live there. They did not come to help Jehovah. They did not come as soldiers to fight for him.
Job 3:3
May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said: 'A boy is born!'
Isaiah 5:6
It will turn into a desert, neither pruned nor cultivated. It will be covered with thorns and briars. I will command the clouds not to send rain.
Jeremiah 20:14
Cursed is the day when I was born. Let the day not be blessed when my mother bore me!
Offerings
Joel 1:9
The meal offering and the drink offering are removed from the house of Jehovah. The priests and Jehovah's ministers mourn.
Joel 2:14
Who knows whether he will turn back, feel regret and leave a blessing behind him, a meal offering and a drink offering to Jehovah your God?
Anointed
1 Samuel 10:1
Samuel took a flask of olive oil and poured it on Saul's head. He kissed him and said: Jehovah has anointed you to be ruler of his people Israel. You will rule his people. You will save them from all their enemies. This will be the sign that Jehovah has anointed you to be ruler of his people.
Isaiah 21:5
They set the table, they spread out the cloth, they eat, they drink; Rise up, captains, oil the shields,