Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell.
Children
The place
General references
Bible References
Children
Isaiah 60:4
Lift up your eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to you: your sons shall come from afar, and your daughters shall be nursed at your side.
Hosea 1:10
Yet the number of the children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, you are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, you are the sons of the living God.
Matthew 3:9
And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham as our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Galatians 4:26
But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.
The place
Isaiah 51:3
For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found in it, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Isaiah 54:1
Sing, O barren, you that did not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, you that did not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, says the LORD.
Joshua 17:14
And the children of Joseph spoke unto Joshua, saying, Why have you given us only one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing we are a great people, since the LORD has blessed us until now?
2 Kings 6:1
And the sons of the prophets said unto Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with you is too small for us.
General references
Job 42:13
He had also seven sons and three daughters.
Isaiah 27:6
He shall cause them that come from Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.
Isaiah 54:2
Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of your habitations: spare not, lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes;
Zephaniah 3:10
From beyond the rivers of Ethiopia my worshipers, even the daughter of my dispersed, shall bring my offering.