Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then said I, O Lord GOD, cease, I beseech thee: by whom shall Jacob arise? for he is small.

Bible References

Cease

Amos 7:2
And it came about that after they had taken all the grass of the land, I said, O Lord God, have mercy: how will Jacob be able to keep his place? for he is small.
Psalm 85:4
Come back to us, O God of our salvation, and be angry with us no longer.
Isaiah 10:25
For in a very short time my passion will be over, and my wrath will be turned to their destruction.

For

Amos 7:2
And it came about that after they had taken all the grass of the land, I said, O Lord God, have mercy: how will Jacob be able to keep his place? for he is small.
Isaiah 1:9
If the Lord of armies had not kept some at least of us safe, we would have been like Sodom, and the fate of Gomorrah would have been ours.
Jeremiah 30:19
And from them will go out praise and the sound of laughing: and I will make them great in number, and they will not become less; and I will give them glory, and they will not be small.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain