Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.
Her gates
General references
Bible References
Her gates
Jeremiah 14:2
Judah mourns, and its gates droop. They are black to the ground, and the cry of Jerusalem has gone up.
Lamentations 1:4
The roads of Zion mourn without any going to the appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests sigh; her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
Shall sit
Isaiah 47:1
Come down, and sit on the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon; sit on the ground. There is no throne for you, O daughter of the Chaldeans. For you shall no more be called tender and delicate.
Job 2:8
And he took a broken piece of pottery to scrape himself with. And he sat down among the ashes.
Lamentations 2:10
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground and are silent; they send up dust on their heads; they gird on sackcloth. The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Ezekiel 26:16
And all the rulers of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their embroidered garments. They shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit on the ground and tremble at every moment, and be amazed at you.
Luke 19:44
And they will tear you down, and your children within you, and will not leave a stone on a stone because you did not know the time of your visitation.
General references
Ezekiel 12:20
And the cities that have people shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate. And you shall know that I am Jehovah.