Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst.
Bible References
General references
Deuteronomy 32:25
The sword outside, and the terror inside, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of grey hairs.
Psalm 63:1
A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, You are my God; I will seek You earnestly; my soul thirsts for You; my flesh longs for You, as in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
Psalm 144:12
so that our sons may be like plants grown up in their youth; and our daughters may be like corner-stones, polished like a palace building;
Isaiah 40:30
Even the young shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall;
Isaiah 41:17
The poor and needy seek water, and there is none; their tongue fails for thirst, I Jehovah will hear them, I the God of Israel will not leave them.
Jeremiah 48:18
O dweller, daughter of Dibon, come down from your glory and sit in thirst. For the ravager of Moab shall come on you; he shall destroy your strongholds.
Lamentations 1:18
Jehovah is righteous, for I have rebelled against His command. I beseech you, all peoples, hear and behold my sorrow. My virgins and my young men went into exile.
Lamentations 2:10
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground and are silent; they send up dust on their heads; they gird on sackcloth. The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Hosea 2:3
lest I strip her naked and set her out as in the day that she was born; and lest I make her as the wilderness, and set her like a dry land, and slay her with thirst.
Zechariah 9:17
For how great is its goodness and how great its beauty! Grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.