Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.
The mountains
The hills
General references
Bible References
Plowman
Leviticus 26:5
Your threshing will continue until grape harvest, and the grape harvest will continue until sowing time; you will have plenty of food to eat and live securely in your land.
Ezekiel 36:35
Then they will say, ‘This land that was desolate has become like the garden of Eden. The cities that were once ruined, desolate, and destroyed are now fortified and inhabited.’
Hosea 2:21 On that day I will respond—
this is the Lord’s declaration.
I will respond to the sky,
and it will respond to the earth.
this is the Lord’s declaration.
I will respond to the sky,
and it will respond to the earth.
John 4:35 “Don’t you say, ‘There are still four more months, then comes the harvest’? Listen to what I’m telling you: Open your eyes and look at the fields, for they are ready for harvest.
The mountains
Isaiah 35:1 The wilderness and the dry land will be glad;
the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.
the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.
Isaiah 55:13 Instead of the thornbush, a cypress will come up,
and instead of the brier, a myrtle will come up;
it will make a name for Yahweh
as an everlasting sign that will not be destroyed.
and instead of the brier, a myrtle will come up;
it will make a name for Yahweh
as an everlasting sign that will not be destroyed.
Joel 3:18 In that day
the mountains will drip with sweet wine,
and the hills will flow with milk.
All the streams of Judah will flow with water,
and a spring will issue from the Lord’s house,
watering the Valley of Acacias.
the mountains will drip with sweet wine,
and the hills will flow with milk.
All the streams of Judah will flow with water,
and a spring will issue from the Lord’s house,
watering the Valley of Acacias.
The hills
Amos 9:5 The Lord, the God of Hosts—
He touches the earth;
it melts, and all who dwell in it mourn;
all of it rises like the Nile
and subsides like the Nile of Egypt.
He touches the earth;
it melts, and all who dwell in it mourn;
all of it rises like the Nile
and subsides like the Nile of Egypt.
Judges 5:5 The mountains melted before the Lord,
even Sinai before the Lord, the God of Israel.
even Sinai
Psalm 97:5 The mountains melt like wax
at the presence of the Lord—
at the presence of the Lord of all the earth.
at the presence of the Lord—
at the presence of the Lord of all the earth.
General references
Joel 2:24 The threshing floors will be full of grain,
and the vats will overflow
with new wine and olive oil.
and the vats will overflow
with new wine and olive oil.