Jeremiah 12:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.

My vineyard

Psalm 80:8

Isaiah 5:1

Luke 20:9

Trodden

Revelation 11:2

Pleasant portion

Jeremiah 3:19

General references

Ezekiel 12:20

Bible References

My vineyard

You uprooted a vine from Egypt, and drove out nations to transplant it.

I will sing for my beloved my love-song concerning his vineyard: "The one I love had a vineyard on a very fertile hill.

Then he began to tell the people this parable: "A man planted a vineyard, leased it to tenant farmers, and went abroad for a long time.

Trodden

So I'll disgrace the leaders of the Temple, and I'll consign Jacob to total destruction and Israel to contempt.

Your holy people took possession for a little while, but now our enemies have trampled down your sanctuary.

The adversary seized in his hands everything she valued. She watched the nations enter her sanctuary; those you forbade to enter your place of meeting.

So purpose in your hearts not to prepare your defense ahead of time,

But don't measure the courtyard outside the Temple. Leave that out, because it is given to the nations, and they will trample the Holy City for 42 months.

Pleasant portion

"I said, "How I wanted to treat you like children, and give you a pleasant land, the most beautiful inheritance of the nations.' I said, "You will call me, my father, and won't turn back from following me.'

General references

The towns that are inhabited will lie in ruins, because the land will be devastated. Then they'll learn that I am the LORD."'"