Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.
The herbs
The beasts
General references
Bible References
Long
Jeremiah 9:10
For the mountains I will lift up weeping and lamentation, and for the seats of the desert, a song of mourning, for they were burnt, from not a man passing through; and they heard not the voice of cattle: from the bird of the heavens and even to the cattle, they fled away, they departed.
Jeremiah 14:2
Judah mourned and her gates languished; they were darkened to the earth, and the outcry of Jerusalem went up.
Jeremiah 23:10
For the land was filled from adulteries, for from the face of these the land mourned, the beautiful things of the desert were dried up, and their race will be evil, and their strength not right
The herbs
Psalm 107:34
A land of fruit to saltness, for the evil of those dwelling in it
Joel 1:10
The field was laid waste, the land mourned; for the grain was laid waste, the new wine was dried up, the new oil languished.
The beasts
Jeremiah 4:25
I saw, and behold, no man, and all the birds of the heavens fled away.
Jeremiah 7:20
For this, thus said the Lord Jehovah; Behold my anger and my wrath was poured out to this place, upon man, and upon cattle, and upon the tree of the field, and upon the fruit of the land; and it burnt and it shall not be quenched.
Hosea 4:3
For this the land shall mourn, and every one in it languished with the beasts of the field and with the fowls of the heavens; and also the fish of the sea shall be taken away.
Habakkuk 3:17
If the fig tree shall not blossom, and no produce in the vines; the work of the olive failed, and the fields made not food; and the sheep being cut off from the fold, and no oxen in the stalls.
Romans 8:22
For we know that all creation groans together and travails together until now.
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Jeremiah 5:13
And the prophets shall be for wind, and the word not in them: so shall it be done to them.
Psalm 50:21
These things thou didst and I was silent; thou thoughtest, being, I shall be like to thee: I will reprove thee, and I will set it in order before thine eyes.
Ezekiel 7:2
And thou son of man, thus said the Lord Jehovah to the land of Israel: An end, the end came upon the four corners of the land.
General references
Genesis 7:21
And all flesh shall die that creeping upon the earth, with birds and with cattle and with beast and with every creeping thing that creeping upon the earth, and every man.
Joel 1:18
How the beasts groaned! the herds of oxen wept, for no pasture to them; also the flocks of sheep were laid waste.