Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
As keepers of a field, are they against her round about; because she hath been rebellious against me, saith the LORD.
Bible References
Keepers
Jeremiah 6:2
I will liken the daughter of Zion to a fair and tender woman, and to her shall come the shepherds with their flocks.
2 Kings 25:1
Therefore, in the ninth year of his reign, the tenth day of the tenth month, came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon with all his power to Jerusalem: and pitched against the town and made engines against it on every side.
Isaiah 1:8
Moreover the daughter of Zion is left alone like a cottage in a vineyard, like a watch house in time of war, like a besieged city.
Luke 19:43
For the days shall come upon thee; that thy enemies shall cast a bank about thee, and compass thee round and keep thee in on every side;
Luke 21:20
"And when ye see Jerusalem besieged with a host, then understand that the desolation of the same is nigh.
Because
Jeremiah 5:23
But this people hath a false and an obstinate heart, they are departed and gone away from me.
Nehemiah 9:26
Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets, which exhorted them so earnestly, that they should convert unto thee, and did great blasphemies.
Isaiah 1:20
But if ye be obstinate and rebellious, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for thus the LORD hath promised with his own mouth.
Isaiah 30:9
For it is an obstinate people, unfaithful children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD.
Lamentations 1:8
{Khet} Jerusalem sinned ever more and more, therefore is she come in decay. All they that had her in honour, despise her: for they have seen her filthiness. Yea she sigheth and is ashamed of herself.
Ezekiel 2:3
And he said, "Behold, thou son of man: I will send thee to the children of Israel, to those renegades and obstinate people - for they have taken part against me, and are run away from me: both they and their forefathers unto this day.
Daniel 9:7
O LORD righteousness belongeth unto thee; unto us pertaineth nothing but open shame: as it is come to pass this day unto every man of Judah, and to them that dwell at Jerusalem. Yea, unto all Israel, whether they be far or nigh, throughout all lands wherein thou hast strawed them, because of the offenses that they had done against thee.