Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor shew favour to the young:

Of fierce countenance

Bible References

Of fierce countenance

Proverbs 7:13
She grabs him and kisses him;
she brazenly says to him,
Ecclesiastes 8:1
Who is like the wise person, and who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.

Shall not

2 Chronicles 36:17
So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who killed their choice young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary. He had no pity on young men or young women, elderly or aged; He handed them all over to him.
Isaiah 47:6
I was angry with My people;
I profaned My possession,
and I placed them under your control.
You showed them no mercy;
you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.
Hosea 13:16
Samaria will bear her guilt
because she has rebelled against her God.
They will fall by the sword;
their little ones will be dashed to pieces,
and their pregnant women ripped open.
Luke 19:44
They will crush you and your children within you to the ground, and they will not leave one stone on another in you, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation.”
Luke 21:23
Woe to pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days, for there will be great distress in the land and wrath against this people.

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