Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.

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Bible References

And beheld

Genesis 3:6
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make wise, she took of the fruit of it, and ate. And she also gave to her husband with her, and h
Genesis 6:2
that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair. And they took to them wives of all that they chose.
1 John 2:15
Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any man loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

The plain

Genesis 19:17
And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life, do not look behind thee, neither stay thou in all the Plain. Escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Deuteronomy 34:3
and the South, and the Plain of the valley of Jericho the city of palm trees, to Zoar.
1 Kings 7:46
The king cast them in the plain of the Jordan, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zarethan.
Psalm 107:34
a fruitful land into a salt desert, for the wickedness of those who dwell therein.
1 John 2:15
Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any man loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

The garden

Genesis 2:9
And out of the ground LORD God made to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food, also the tree of life in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
Isaiah 51:3
For LORD has comforted Zion. He has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of LORD. Joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Ezekiel 28:13
Thou were in Eden, the garden of God. Every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, the topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold. The workmanship of t
Ezekiel 31:8
The cedars in the garden of God could not dim it. The fir trees were not like its boughs, and the plane trees were not as its branches, nor was any tree in the garden of God like it in its beauty.
Joel 2:3
A fire devours before them, and behind them a flame burns. The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness. Yea, and none has escaped them.

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Genesis 19:25
And he overthrew those cities, and all the Plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.