Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The cities of the south shall be shut up, and none shall open them: Judah shall be carried away captive all of it, it shall be wholly carried away captive.

General references

Bible References

Cities

Jeremiah 17:26
They'll come from the cities of Judah, from the places around Jerusalem, from the territory of Benjamin, from the Shephelah, from the hill country, and from the Negev, bringing burnt offerings, sacrifices, grain offerings, and incense, and bringing thanksgiving offerings to the LORD's Temple.
Jeremiah 33:13
In the towns of the hill country, in the towns of the Shephelah, in the towns of the Negev, in the territory of Benjamin, in the areas around Jerusalem, and in the towns of Judah flocks will again pass under the hands of the one who counts them,' says the LORD."
Joshua 18:5
They'll divide it seven ways. Judah will stay in its territory on the south and the house of Joseph will remain in its territory on the north.
Ezekiel 20:46
"Son of Man, turn to the south and oppose it, talking toward the south.

Shut

Deuteronomy 28:52
They'll besiege all your cities until your high and fortified walls in which you have trusted collapse throughout the land. Indeed, they will besiege all your cities, which the LORD your God gave you."
Job 12:14
When he tears down, nobody rebuilds; when he incarcerates, nobody escapes.

Judah

Jeremiah 39:9
Nebuzaradan, the captain of the Babylonian guard, took into exile in Babylon the rest of the people who remained in the city, those who had deserted to Nebuchadnezzar, and the rest of the people who remained.
Jeremiah 52:27
The king of Babylon struck them down and killed them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah went into exile from the land.
Leviticus 26:31
I'll lay your cities to waste and destroy your sanctuaries so I don't have to smell the scent of your soothing odors.
Deuteronomy 28:15
"But if you don't obey the LORD your God and faithfully carry out all his commands and statutes that I'm giving you today, then all these curses will come upon you and overwhelm you:
2 Kings 25:21
where the king of Babylon executed them in the land of Hamath. And so Judah was transported into exile from the land.

General references

Isaiah 66:21
Then I will also select some of them for myself as priests and as Levites," says the LORD.

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