Isaiah 37:29

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

Rage

Tumult

Will i

General references

James 3:3

Bible References

Rage

Thus shall you speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, Let not your God, in whom you trust, deceive you, saying, Jerusalem shall not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.

And Rabshakeh said unto them, Say now to Hezekiah, Thus says the great king, the king of Assyria, What confidence is this in which you trust?

But I know your dwelling place, and your going out, and your coming in, and your rage against me.

For he stretches out his hand against God, and strengthens himself against the Almighty.

Why do the nations rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

The nations raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted.

The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

What do you imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.

If I had not come and spoken unto them, they would not have sin: but now they have no cover for their sin.

And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?

Tumult

Your enemies roar in the midst of your congregations; they set up their banners for signs.

For, lo, your enemies make a tumult: and they that hate you have lifted up the head.

When Pilate saw that he could gain nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see you to it.

And they gave him audience until this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.

Will i

And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.

Can you put a rope in his nose? or pierce his jaw through with a hook?

Be you not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, else they come not near unto you.

But I will put hooks in your jaws, and I will cause the fish of your rivers to stick to your scales, and I will bring you up out of the midst of your rivers, and all the fish of your rivers shall stick to your scales.

And I will turn you back, and put hooks into your jaws, and I will bring you forth, and all your army, horses and horsemen, all of them clothed with all sorts of armor, even a great company with bucklers and shields, all of them handling swords:

The Lord GOD has sworn by his holiness: Lo, the days shall come upon you, that he will take you away with hooks, and your posterity with fishhooks.

General references

And yet exalt you yourself against my people, that you will not let them go?

Can you put a rope in his nose? or pierce his jaw through with a hook?

Thus says the Lord GOD, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.

By the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, says the LORD.

Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.