Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then shall the lambs feed after their manner, and the waste places of the fat ones shall strangers eat.

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Bible References

Shall the lambs

Isaiah 7:21
And it hath come to pass, in that day, A man keepeth alive a heifer of the herd, And two of the flock,
Isaiah 17:2
Forsaken are the cities of Aroer, For droves they are, and they have lain down, And there is none troubling.
Isaiah 32:14
Surely the palace hath been left, The multitude of the city forsaken, Fort and watch-tower hath been for dens unto the age, A joy of wild asses -- a pasture of herds;
Isaiah 40:11
As a shepherd His flock He feedeth, With His arm He gathereth lambs, And in His bosom He carrieth them: Suckling ones He leadeth.
Isaiah 65:10
And Sharon hath been for the habitation of a flock, And the valley of Achor for the lying down of a herd, For My people who have sought Me.
Zephaniah 2:6
And the sea-coast hath been habitations, Cottages for shepherds, and folds for a flock.

The waste

Isaiah 10:16
Therefore doth the Lord, the Lord of Hosts, Send among his fat ones leanness, And under his honour He kindleth a burning As the burning of a fire.
Deuteronomy 32:15
And Jeshurun waxeth fat, and doth kick: Thou hast been fat -- thou hast been thick, Thou hast been covered. And he leaveth God who made him, And dishonoureth the Rock of his salvation.
Psalm 17:10
Their fat they have closed up, Their mouths have spoken with pride:
Psalm 73:7
Their eye hath come out from fat. The imaginations of the heart transgressed;
Psalm 119:70
Insensate as fat hath been their heart, I -- in Thy law I have delighted.
Jeremiah 5:28
They have been fat, they have shone, Yea, they have overpassed the acts of the evil, Judgment they have not judged, The judgment of the fatherless -- and they prosper, And the judgment of the needy they have not judged.
Amos 4:1
Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, Who are in the mountain of Samaria, Who are oppressing the poor, Who are bruising the needy, Who are saying to their lords: 'Bring in, and we do drink.'

Strangers

Isaiah 1:7
Your land is a desolation, your cities burnt with fire, Your ground, before you strangers are consuming it, And a desolation as overthrown by strangers!
Deuteronomy 28:33
The fruit of thy ground, and all thy labour, eat up doth a people whom thou hast not known; and thou hast been only oppressed and bruised all the days;
Nehemiah 9:37
and its increase it is multiplying to the kings whom Thou hast set over us in our sins; and over our bodies they are ruling, and over our cattle, according to their pleasure, and we are in great distress.
Lamentations 5:2
Our inheritance hath been turned to strangers, Our houses to foreigners.
Hosea 8:7
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Luke 21:24
and they shall fall by the mouth of the sword, and shall be led captive to all the nations, and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by nations, till the times of nations be fulfilled.

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Lamentations 5:2
Our inheritance hath been turned to strangers, Our houses to foreigners.