Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city:

In the

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Come

Isaiah 6:11
Then spake I, "LORD, how long?" And he answered, "Until the cities be utterly without inhabiters, and the houses without men, till the land be also desolate, and lie unbuilded.
Isaiah 7:23
At the same time all vineyards - though there be a thousand vines in one, and were sold for a thousand silverlings - shall be turned to briers and thorns.
Isaiah 34:13
Thorns shall grow in their palaces, nettles and thistles in their strongholds; that the dragons may have their pleasure therein, and that they may be a court for Ostriches.
Psalm 107:34
A fruitful land maketh he barren, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
Hosea 9:6
Lo, they shall get them away for the destruction. Egypt shall receive them, and Memphis shall bury them. The nettles shall overgrow their pleasant goods, and burrs shall be in their tabernacles.
Hosea 10:8
The high places of Aven, where Israel do sin, shall be cast down: thistles and thorns shall grow upon their altars. Then shall they say to the mountains, "Cover us," and to the hills, "Fall upon us."

Yea, upon

Jeremiah 39:8
Moreover, the Chaldeans burnt up the king's palace, with the other houses of the people, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.
Revelation 18:7
And as much as she glorified herself and lived wantonly, so much pour ye in for her of punishment, and sorrow, for she said in her heart, 'I sit, being a queen and am no widow and shall see no sorrow.'

In the

Isaiah 22:2
O thou city of miracles, seditious and willful? Thy slain men are neither killed with sword, nor dead in battle.

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Isaiah 24:7
The sweet wine shall mourn, the grapes shall be weak, and all that have been merry in heart, shall sigh.