Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and shall be brought to pass, saith the Lord GOD.

General references

Bible References

Wherefore

Ezekiel 12:9
Son of man, have they not said unto thee -- the house of Israel -- the rebellious house -- What art thou doing?
Ezekiel 20:49
And I say, 'Ah, Lord Jehovah, They are saying of me, Is he not using similes?
Ezekiel 24:19
And the people say unto me, 'Dost thou not declare to us what these are to us, that thou art doing?'

For the

Ezekiel 7:26
Mischief on mischief cometh, and report is on report, And they have sought a vision from a prophet, And law doth perish from the priest, And counsel from the elders,
2 Kings 21:12
therefore thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, Lo, I am bringing in evil on Jerusalem and Judah, that whoever heareth of it, tingle do his two ears.
Isaiah 7:2
And it is declared to the house of David, saying, 'Aram hath been led towards Ephraim,' And his heart and the heart of his people is moved, like the moving of trees of a forest by the presence of wind.
Isaiah 28:19
From the fulness of its passing over it taketh you, For morning by morning it passeth over, By day and by night, And it hath been only a trembling to consider the report.
Jeremiah 6:22
Thus said Jehovah: Lo, a people hath come from a north country, And a great nation is stirred up from the sides of the earth.
Jeremiah 49:23
Concerning Damascus: Ashamed hath been Hamath and Arpad, For an evil report they have heard, They have been melted, in the sea is sorrow, To be quiet it is not able.

And every

Exodus 15:15
Then have chiefs of Edom been troubled: Mighty ones of Moab -- Trembling doth seize them! Melted have all inhabitants of Canaan!
Deuteronomy 20:8
And the authorities have added to speak unto the people, and said, Who is the man that is afraid and tender of heart? -- let him go and turn back to his house, and the heart of his brethren doth not melt like his heart;
Deuteronomy 5:1
And Moses calleth unto all Israel, and saith unto them, 'Hear, Israel, the statutes and the judgments which I am speaking in your ears to-day, and ye have learned them, and have observed to do them.
2 Samuel 17:10
and he also, the son of valour, whose heart is as the heart of the lion, doth utterly melt, for all Israel doth know that thy father is a hero, and sons of valour are those with him.
Nahum 2:10
She is empty, yea, emptiness and waste, And the heart hath melted, And the knees have smitten together, And great pain is in all loins, And the faces of all of them have gathered paleness.

All hands

Job 4:3
Lo, thou hast instructed many, And feeble hands thou makest strong.
Isaiah 35:3
Strengthen ye the feeble hands, Yea, the stumbling knees strengthen.
Jeremiah 50:43
Heard hath the king of Babylon their report, And feeble have been his hands, Distress hath seized him; pain as a travailing woman.
Luke 21:26
men fainting at heart from fear, and expectation of the things coming on the world, for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.
Hebrews 12:12
Wherefore, the hanging-down hands and the loosened knees set ye up;

Faint

Leviticus 26:36
And those who are left of you -- I have also brought a faintness into their heart in the lands of their enemies, and the sound of a leaf driven away hath pursued them, and they have fled -- flight from a sword -- and they have fallen, and there is none pursuing.
Isaiah 13:7
Therefore, all hands do fail, And every heart of man doth melt.
Jeremiah 8:18
My refreshing for me is sorrow, For me my heart is sick.
Lamentations 5:17
For this hath our heart been sick, For these have our eyes been dim.

It cometh

Ezekiel 7:2
An end, come hath the end on the four corners of the land.
Ezekiel 12:22
Son of man, what is this simile to you, concerning the land of Israel, saying, Prolonged are the days, and perished hath every vision?
1 Peter 4:7
And of all things the end hath come nigh; be sober-minded, then, and watch unto the prayers,

General references

Ezekiel 24:19
And the people say unto me, 'Dost thou not declare to us what these are to us, that thou art doing?'
Hebrews 12:12
Wherefore, the hanging-down hands and the loosened knees set ye up;