Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.
Rebellious
Bad city
Bible References
Rebellious
Luke 23:2
Here they began to make the following charges against Him: "We have found this fellow corrupting our nation and forbidding to pay taxes to Caesar and claiming to be a king himself."
Acts 24:5
For we have found this man a perfect pest and a distributor of the peace among the Jews throughout the world. He is a ringleader in the sect of the Nazarenes;
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Continue to abstain from every sort of evil.
1 Peter 2:13
For the Lord's sake submit to all human authority; to the emperor as supreme,
Bad city
Luke 13:34
"O Jerusalem! Jerusalem! The city that continues to murder the prophets, and to stone those who are sent to her, how often I have yearned to gather your children around me, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings. But you refused!