Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy unto the LORD; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.

Bible References

The whole

Jeremiah 7:32
"Therefore, the time is near," declares the LORD, "when it will no longer be called Topheth or the Valley of Ben-hinnom, but the Valley of Slaughter. They'll bury in Topheth because there is no other place to do it.
Jeremiah 19:11
and say to them, "This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "In this same way I'll break this people and this city, just as someone breaks a potter's vessel which he then cannot put back together again. They'll bury corpses in Topheth until there is no more room to bury anyone.
Jeremiah 32:36
"Now therefore," says the LORD God of Israel, "concerning this city about which you are saying, "It is being given into the control of the king of Babylon by sword, famine, and plague,'
Ezekiel 37:2
He led me here and there throughout the valley, and I was amazed to see that the surface of the entire valley was covered with myriads of very dry bones!

Unto

2 Kings 11:16
So they arrested Athaliah, took her out through the same entrance used by the horses for entering the king's palace, and executed her.
2 Chronicles 23:15
So they arrested her when she arrived at the entrance to the Horse Gate near the royal palace, and then they executed her there.
Nehemiah 3:28
The priests carried on repairs from above the Horse Gate as far as their own houses.

Shall be

Ezekiel 45:1
"When you divide the land for an inheritance, you are to present a Terumah to the LORD, a consecrated portion of the land 25,000 cubits long and 20,000 cubits wide. Everything within this area is to be treated as holy.
Ezekiel 48:35
A perimeter is to measure 18,000 units, and the name of the city from that time on is to be: "THE LORD IS THERE.'"
Joel 3:17
"And truly you will know that I am the LORD your God, dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain. Then Jerusalem will be holy, and no foreigners will invade her again.
Zechariah 14:20
"At that time, there will be written on the bells of the horses: HOLINESS TO THE LORD

It shall

Jeremiah 18:7
At one moment I may speak about a nation or a kingdom to uproot it, pull it down, or destroy it.
Isaiah 51:22
This is what your Lord, the LORD, says, your God, who defends his people's cause: "See, I have taken from your hand the cup that made you stagger. And you will never again drink to the dregs the cup that is my anger.
Ezekiel 37:25
They will live in the land that I gave to my servant Jacob and on which your ancestors lived. They will live in that land, along with their children and grandchildren, forever. David my servant will be their everlasting leader.
Ezekiel 39:29
I'll no longer hide my presence from them again when I pour out my Spirit on the house of Israel,' declares the Lord GOD."

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