Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?
Shut them
General references
Bible References
One chase
Leviticus 26:8
Five of you will pursue 100, and 100 of you will pursue 10,000; your enemies will fall before you by the sword.
Joshua 23:10
One of you routed a thousand because the Lord your God was fighting for you, as He promised.
Judges 7:22
When Gideon’s men blew their 300 trumpets, the Lord set the swords of each man in the army against each other. They fled to Beth-shittah in the direction of Zererah as far as the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath.
1 Samuel 14:15
Terror spread through the Philistine camp and the open fields to all the troops. Even the garrison and the raiding parties were terrified. The earth shook, and terror spread from God.
2 Chronicles 24:24
Although the Aramean army came with only a few men, the Lord handed over a vast army to them because the people of Judah had abandoned Yahweh, the God of their ancestors. So they executed judgment on Joash.
Isaiah 30:17 One thousand will flee at the threat of one,
at the threat of five you will flee,
until you alone remain
like a solitary pole on a mountaintop
or a banner on a hill.
at the threat of five you will flee,
until you alone remain
like a solitary pole on a mountaintop
or a banner on a hill.
Sold them
Judges 2:14
The Lord’s anger burned against Israel, and He handed them over to marauders who raided them. He sold them to the enemies around them, and they could no longer resist their enemies.
Judges 3:8
The Lord’s anger burned against Israel, and He sold them to Cushan-rishathaim king of Aram-naharaim, and the Israelites served him eight years.
Psalm 44:12 You sell Your people for nothing;
You make no profit from selling them.
You make no profit from selling them.
Isaiah 50:1
This is what the Lord says:
Where is your mother’s divorce certificate
that I used to send her away?
Or who were My creditors that I sold you to?
Look, you were sold for your iniquities,
and your mother was put away
because of your transgressions.
that I used to send her away?
Or who were My creditors that I sold you to?
Look, you were sold for your iniquities,
and your mother was put away
because of your transgressions.
Isaiah 52:3 For this is what the Lord says:
“You were sold for nothing,
and you will be redeemed without silver.”
“You were sold for nothing,
and you will be redeemed without silver.”
Matthew 18:25 Since he had no way to pay it back, his master commanded that he, his wife, his children, and everything he had be sold to pay the debt.
Shut them
Job 11:10 If He passes by and throws someone in prison
or convenes a court, who can stop Him?
or convenes a court, who can stop Him?
Job 16:11 God hands me over to unjust men;
He throws me into the hands of the wicked.
He throws me into the hands of the wicked.
Psalm 31:8 and have not handed me over to the enemy.
You have set my feet in a spacious place.
You have set my feet in a spacious place.
General references
Leviticus 26:8
Five of you will pursue 100, and 100 of you will pursue 10,000; your enemies will fall before you by the sword.
Isaiah 42:24 Who gave Jacob to the robber,
and Israel to the plunderers?
Was it not the Lord?
Have we not sinned against Him?
They were not willing to walk in His ways,
and they would not listen to His instruction.
and Israel to the plunderers?
Was it not the Lord?
Have we not sinned against Him?
They were not willing to walk in His ways,
and they would not listen to His instruction.