Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.
His spring
Pleasant vessels
General references
Bible References
He be
Genesis 41:52
The second called he Ephraim, "For God," said he, "hath caused me to grow in the land of my trouble."
Genesis 48:19
And his father would not, but said, "I know it well my son, I know it well. He shall be also a people and shall be great. But of a truth his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall be full of people."
Genesis 49:22
"That flourishing child, Joseph; that flourishing child, and goodly unto the eye! The daughters come forth to bear rule;
Deuteronomy 33:17
His beauty is as a firstborn ox and his horns as the horns of an unicorn. And with them he shall push the nations together, even unto the ends of the world. These are the many thousands of Ephraim and the thousands of Manasseh."
An east
Hosea 4:19
A wind shall take hold of their feathers, and they shall be confounded in their offerings.
Psalm 1:4
As for the ungodly, it is not so with them: but they are like the chaff, which the wind scattereth away from the face of the earth.
Isaiah 17:13
Even like many waters shall the people rage: God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and vanish away like the dust with the wind upon a hill, and as the whirlwind through a storm.
Isaiah 41:16
Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them. But thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, and shall delight in praising the holy one of Israel.
Jeremiah 4:11
Then shall it be said to the people and to Jerusalem, "A strong wind in the high places of the wilderness cometh through the way of my people; but neither to fan nor to cleanse.
Ezekiel 17:10
Behold, it was planted: shall it prosper therefore? Shall it not be dried up and withered, yea even in the shooting out of his blossoms, as soon as the east wind bloweth?'"
Ezekiel 19:12
she was rooted out in displeasure, and cast down to the ground. The East wind dried up her fruit; her strong stalks were broken off, withered, and burnt in the fire.
His spring
Hosea 9:11
Ephraim flyeth like a bird, so shall their glory also: Insomuch that they shall neither beget, conceive nor bear children.
Job 18:16
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his harvest be cut down.
Psalm 109:13
Let his posterity be destroyed; and in the next generation let his name be clean put out.
Isaiah 14:21
There shall a way be sought to destroy their children, for their fathers' wickedness: They shall not rise up again to possess the land, and fill the world full of castles and towns.
Pleasant vessels
Daniel 11:8
he shall carry them away captives into Egypt, and he shall prevail against the king of the north certain years.
Nahum 2:9
Away with the silver, away with the gold: for here is no end of treasure. There shall be a multitude of all manner costly ornaments.
General references
Isaiah 17:9
At the same time shall their strong cities be desolate, like as were once the forsaken plows and corn, which they forsook, for fear of the children of Israel.