Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls:

Bible References

The fig-tree

Deuteronomy 28:15
“But if you do not obey the Lord your God by carefully following all His commands and statutes I am giving you today, all these curses will come and overtake you:
Jeremiah 14:2
Judah mourns;
her gates languish.
Her people are on the ground in mourning;
Jerusalem’s cry rises up.
Joel 1:10
The fields are destroyed;
the land grieves;
indeed, the grain is destroyed;
the new wine is dried up;
and the olive oil fails.
Amos 4:6
I gave you absolutely nothing to eat
in all your cities,
a shortage of food in all your communities,
yet you did not return to Me.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Haggai 2:16
what state were you in? When someone came to a grain heap of 20 measures, it only amounted to 10; when one came to the winepress to dip 50 measures from the vat, it only amounted to 20.

General references

Psalm 25:17
The distresses of my heart increase;
bring me out of my sufferings.
Psalm 94:19
When I am filled with cares,
Your comfort brings me joy.
Isaiah 16:10
Joy and rejoicing have been removed from the orchard;
no one is singing or shouting for joy in the vineyards.
No one tramples grapes in the winepresses.
I have put an end to the shouting.
Isaiah 19:15
No head or tail, palm or reed,
will be able to do anything for Egypt.
Luke 1:46
And Mary said:

My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord,

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