Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And I will smite the winter house with the summer house; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great houses shall have an end, saith the LORD.
The winter
The summer
The houses
The great
General references
Bible References
The winter
Jeremiah 36:22
And the king will sit in the winter house in the ninth month, and a furnace burning before him.
The summer
Judges 3:20
And Ehud came to him; and he sat in an upper chamber of cooling, which was to him alone: and Ehud will say, A word of God to me for thee. And he will rise from off the throne.
The houses
1 Kings 22:39
And the rest of the words of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house, which he built, and all the cities which he built, are they not written upon the book of the words of the days to the kings of Israel?
The great
Amos 3:11
For this, thus said the Lord Jehovah: An adversary and round about the land; and he brought down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces were plundered.
Amos 6:11
For behold, Jehovah commands, and he struck the great house with breaches, and the small house with clefts.
Isaiah 5:9
In the ears of Jehovah of armies, If not many houses shall be for desolation, great and good from none dwelling.
General references
Isaiah 17:9
In that day shall his strong cities be as the forsaken thicket, and the summit which they forsook from the face of the sons of Israel: and it was a desolation.