Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.

General references

Bible References

A chain

Ezekiel 19:3
‘When she brought up one of her cubs,
He became a lion,
And he learned to tear his prey;
He devoured men.
Jeremiah 27:2
thus says the Lord to me—“Make for yourself bonds and yokes and put them on your neck,
Jeremiah 40:1
The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord after Nebuzaradan captain of the bodyguard had released him from Ramah, when he had taken him bound in chains among all the exiles of Jerusalem and Judah who were being exiled to Babylon.
Lamentations 3:7
He has walled me in so that I cannot go out;
He has made my chain heavy.
Nahum 3:10
Yet she became an exile,
She went into captivity;
Also her small children were dashed to pieces
At the head of every street;
They cast lots for her honorable men,
And all her great men were bound with fetters.

General references

Ezekiel 11:6
You have multiplied your slain in this city, filling its streets with them.”