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:
The fig-tree
General references
Bible References
The fig-tree
Deuteronomy 28:15
"But if you ignore the Lord your God and are not careful to keep all his commandments and statutes I am giving you today, then all these curses will come upon you in full force:
Jeremiah 14:2
"The people of Judah are in mourning. The people in her cities are pining away. They lie on the ground expressing their sorrow. Cries of distress come up to me from Jerusalem.
Joel 1:10
The crops of the fields have been destroyed. The ground is in mourning because the grain has perished. The fresh wine has dried up; the olive oil languishes.
Amos 4:6
"But surely I gave you no food to eat in any of your cities; you lacked food everywhere you live. Still you did not come back to me." The Lord is speaking!
Haggai 2:16
From that time when one came expecting a heap of twenty measures, there were only ten; when one came to the wine vat to draw out fifty measures from it, there were only twenty.
General references
Psalm 25:17
Deliver me from my distress; rescue me from my suffering!
Psalm 94:19
When worries threaten to overwhelm me, your soothing touch makes me happy.
Isaiah 16:10
Joy and happiness disappear from the orchards, and in the vineyards no one rejoices or shouts; no one treads out juice in the wine vats -- I have brought the joyful shouts to an end.
Isaiah 19:15
Egypt will not be able to do a thing, head or tail, shoots and stalk.
Luke 1:46
And Mary said, "My soul exalts the Lord,