Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.

General references

Bible References

It is not, etc

Ezekiel 7:7
Your doom has come to you, inhabitant of the land: the time has come, the day is near, [a day of] tumult, and not [of] joyful shouting, on the mountains.
Ezekiel 12:22
Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision fails?
Isaiah 5:19
Who say, "Let him make speed, let him hasten his work, that we may see it; and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw near and come, that we may know it!"
Jeremiah 1:11
Moreover the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, "Jeremiah, what do you see?" I said, "I see a branch of an almond tree."
Amos 6:5
who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David;
2 Peter 3:4
and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation."

This city

Ezekiel 11:7
Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Your slain whom you have laid in its midst, they are the flesh, and this [city] is the caldron; but you shall be brought forth out of its midst.
Ezekiel 24:3
Utter a parable to the rebellious house, and tell them, Thus says the Lord Yahweh, Set on the caldron, set it on, and also pour water into it:
Jeremiah 1:13
The word of Yahweh came to me the second time, saying, "What do you see?" I said, "I see a boiling caldron; and it is tipping away from the north."

General references

Ezekiel 11:11
This [city] shall not be your caldron, neither shall you be the flesh in its midst; I will judge you in the border of Israel;