Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine.

General references

Bible References

Lament

Lamentations 2:11
Mine eyes are consumed with tears, my bowels are troubled; my liver is poured upon the earth, because of the ruin of the daughter of my people; because infant and suckling swoon in the streets of the city.
Lamentations 4:3
Even the jackals offer the breast, they give suck to their young; the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.

Pleasant fields

Deuteronomy 8:7
For Jehovah thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of water-brooks, of springs, and of deep waters, that gush forth in the valleys and hills;
Deuteronomy 11:11
but the land, whereunto ye are passing over to possess it, is a land of mountains and valleys, which drinketh water of the rain of heaven,
Ezekiel 20:6
in that day I lifted up my hand unto them, to bring them out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had espied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the ornament of all lands;

General references

Genesis 27:38
And Esau said to his father, Hast thou then but one blessing, my father? bless me me also, my father! And Esau lifted up his voice and wept.
Isaiah 24:7
The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all that were merry-hearted do sigh;