Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.
Cottage
Besieged
Bible References
Cottage
Job 27:18
"He has built his house like a moth's cocoon, like a temporary sunshade that a watchman makes.
Lamentations 2:6
He plowed under his Temple like a garden, spoiling his tent. The LORD abolished in Zion both festivals and Sabbaths. In his fierce wrath he despised both king and priest.
Besieged
Isaiah 8:8
"It's the king of Assyria and all of his arrogance! He will rise over all of the river's channels and run over all of its banks. He will sweep on into Judah, overflowing as he passes through, like flood waters reaching up to a person's neck. His outstretched wings will flow as wide as your land, O Immanuel!"
Isaiah 10:32
This very day he will halt at Nob; he will shake his fists at the mountain that is the Daughter of Zion, at Jerusalem's hill.
Jeremiah 4:17
They have surrounded her like those guarding a field because they have rebelled against me,'" declares the LORD.
Luke 19:43
because the days will come when your enemies will build walls around you, surround you, and close you in on every side.