Jeremiah 25:33

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the slain of the LORD shall be at that day from one end of the earth even unto the other end of the earth: they shall not be lamented, neither gathered, nor buried; they shall be dung upon the ground.

The slain

Revelation 19:17

They shall not

Revelation 11:9

They shall be

2 Kings 9:37

Isaiah 5:25

General references

Jeremiah 7:33

Ezekiel 32:4

Bible References

The slain

Jerusalem and the cities of Judah and its kings and its princes, to make them a ruin, a horror, a hissing and a curse, as it is this day;

“Therefore you are to speak this word to them, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, “Every jug is to be filled with wine.”’ And when they say to you, ‘Do we not very well know that every jug is to be filled with wine?’

For the Lord’s

indignation is against all the nations,

And His wrath against all their armies;
He has

utterly destroyed them,

He has given them over to slaughter.

For the Lord will execute judgment by fire
And by His sword on all flesh,
And those slain by the Lord will be many.

“You also, O Ethiopians, will be slain by My sword.”

So the angel swung his sickle to the earth and gathered the clusters from the vine of the earth, and threw them into the great wine press of the wrath of God.

Then I saw an angel standing in the sun, and he cried out with a loud voice, saying to all the birds which fly in midheaven, “Come, assemble for the great supper of God,

They shall not

They will spread them out to the sun, the moon and to all the host of heaven, which they have loved and which they have served, and which they have gone after and which they have sought, and which they have worshiped. They will not be gathered or buried; they will be as dung on the face of the ground.

For death has come up through our windows;
It has entered our palaces
To cut off the children from the streets,
The young men from the town squares.

“They will die of deadly diseases, they will not be lamented or buried; they will be as dung on the surface of the ground and come to an end by sword and famine, and their carcasses will become food for the birds of the sky and for the beasts of the earth.”

They have poured out their blood like water round about Jerusalem;
And there was no one to bury them.

Who were destroyed at En-dor,
Who became as dung for the ground.

You will fall on the mountains of Israel, you and all your troops and the peoples who are with you; I will give you as food to every kind of predatory bird and beast of the field.

Those from the peoples and tribes and tongues and nations will look at their dead bodies for three and a half days, and

will not permit their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb.

They shall be

and the corpse of Jezebel will be as dung on the face of the field in the property of Jezreel, so they cannot say, “This is Jezebel.”’”

On this account the anger of the Lord has burned against His people,
And He has stretched out His hand against them and struck them down.
And the mountains quaked, and their corpses lay like refuse in the middle of the streets.

For all this His anger is not spent,

But His hand is still stretched out.

General references

The dead bodies of this people will be food for the birds of the sky and for the beasts of the earth; and no one will frighten them away.

“I will leave you on the land;
I will cast you on the open field.
And I will cause all the birds of the heavens to dwell on you,
And I will satisfy the beasts of the whole earth with you.