Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, shall lop the bough with terror: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled.
The high ones
And the haughty
General references
Bible References
Lop
Isaiah 10:16 Therefore the Lord God of Hosts
will inflict an emaciating disease
on the well-fed of Assyria,
and He will kindle a burning fire
under its glory.
will inflict an emaciating disease
on the well-fed of Assyria,
and He will kindle a burning fire
under its glory.
Isaiah 37:24 You have mocked the Lord through your servants.
You have said, “With my many chariots
I have gone up to the heights of the mountains,
to the far recesses of Lebanon.
I cut down its tallest cedars,
its choice cypress trees.
I came to its distant heights,
its densest forest.
You have said, “With my many chariots
I have gone up to the heights of the mountains,
to the far recesses of Lebanon.
I cut down its tallest cedars,
its choice cypress trees.
I came to its distant heights,
its densest forest.
2 Kings 19:21
This is the word the Lord has spoken against him:
Virgin Daughter Zion
despises you and scorns you:
Daughter Jerusalem
shakes her head behind your back.
despises you and scorns you:
Daughter Jerusalem
shakes her head behind your back.
2 Chronicles 32:21
and the Lord sent an angel who annihilated every brave warrior, leader, and commander in the camp of the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria returned in disgrace to his land. He went to the temple of his god, and there some of his own children struck him down with the sword.
The high ones
Amos 2:9 Yet I destroyed the Amorite as Israel advanced;
his height was like the cedars,
and he was as sturdy as the oaks;
I destroyed his fruit above and his roots beneath.
his height
and he was as sturdy as the oaks;
I destroyed his fruit
And the haughty
Isaiah 2:11 Human pride will be humbled,
and the loftiness of men will be brought low;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
and the loftiness of men will be brought low;
the Lord alone will be exalted on that day.
Job 40:11 Unleash your raging anger;
look on every proud person and humiliate him.
look on every proud person and humiliate him.
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and glorify the King of heaven, because all His works are true and His ways are just. He is able to humble those who walk in pride.
Luke 14:11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
General references
Psalm 37:36 Then I passed by and noticed he was gone;
I searched for him, but he could not be found.
I searched for him, but he could not be found.
Isaiah 2:13 against all the cedars of Lebanon,
lofty and lifted up,
against all the oaks of Bashan,
lofty and lifted up,
against all the oaks of Bashan,
Isaiah 33:3 The peoples flee at the thunderous noise;
the nations scatter when You rise in Your majesty.
the nations scatter when You rise in Your majesty.
Luke 3:9
Even now the ax is ready to strike the root of the trees! Therefore, every tree that doesn’t produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”