Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Make a chain: for the land is full of bloody crimes, and the city is full of violence.
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Bible References
A chain
Ezekiel 19:3
And one of her little ones came to growth under her care, and became a young lion, learning to go after beasts for his food; and he took men for his meat.
Jeremiah 27:2
This is what the Lord has said to me: Make for yourself bands and yokes and put them on your neck;
Jeremiah 40:1
The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, after Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him; for he had been put in chains, among all the prisoners of Jerusalem and Judah who were taken away prisoners to Babylon.
Lamentations 3:7
He has put a wall round me, so that I am not able to go out; he has made great the weight of my chain.
Nahum 3:10
But even she has been taken away, she has gone away as a prisoner: even her young children are smashed to bits at the top of all the streets: the fate of her honoured men is put to the decision of chance, and all her great men are put in chains.
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Ezekiel 11:6
You have made great the number of your dead in this town, you have made its streets full of dead men.