Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
Bible References
Scatter
Jeremiah 13:24
Therefore will I scatter them, as the stubble that passes away, by the wind of the wilderness.
Deuteronomy 28:25
Yahweh will cause you to be struck before your enemies; you shall go out one way against them, and shall flee seven ways before them: and you shall be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.
Job 27:21
The east wind carries him away, and he departs. It sweeps him out of his place.
Psalm 48:7
With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish.
Hosea 13:15
Though he is fruitful among his brothers, an east wind will come, the breath of Yahweh coming up from the wilderness; and his spring will become dry, and his fountain will be dried up. He will plunder the storehouse of treasure.
Shew
Jeremiah 2:27
who tell wood, 'You are my father;' and a stone, 'You have brought me out:' for they have turned their back to me, and not their face; but in the time of their trouble they will say, 'Arise, and save us.'
Jeremiah 32:33
They have turned to me the back, and not the face: and though I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not listened to receive instruction.
Deuteronomy 31:17
Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall come on them; so that they will say in that day, 'Haven't these evils come on us because our God is not among us?'
Judges 10:13
Yet you have forsaken me, and served other gods: therefore I will save you no more.
The day
Jeremiah 46:21
Also her hired men in the midst of her are like calves of the stall; for they also are turned back, they are fled away together, they didn't stand: for the day of their calamity is come on them, the time of their visitation.
Deuteronomy 32:35
Vengeance is mine, and recompense, at the time when their foot slides; for the day of their calamity is at hand. The things that are to come on them shall make haste."
Proverbs 7:25
Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths,