Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

My bowels, my bowels! I am pained at my very heart; my heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.

Bible References

O my

Genesis 49:6

“O my soul, do not come into their secret council;
Let not my glory (honor) be united with their assembly [for I knew nothing of their plot];
Because in their anger they killed men [an honored man, Shechem, and the Shechemites],
And in their self-will they lamed oxen.
Judges 5:21

“The torrent Kishon swept the enemy away,
The ancient torrent, the torrent Kishon.
O my soul, march on with strength.
Psalm 16:2

I said to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
I have no good besides You.”
Psalm 42:5

Why are you in despair, O my soul?
And why have you become restless and disturbed within me?
Hope in God and wait expectantly for Him, for I shall again praise Him
For the help of His presence.
Psalm 103:1
Bless and affectionately praise the Lord, O my soul,
And all that is [deep] within me, bless His holy name.
Psalm 116:7

Return to your rest, O my soul,
For the Lord has dealt bountifully with you.
Psalm 146:1
Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)
Praise the Lord, O my soul!

Sound

Jeremiah 4:5

Declare in Judah and proclaim in Jerusalem, and say,
“Blow the trumpet in the land;
Cry aloud and say,
‘Assemble yourselves, and let us go
Into the fortified cities.’
Amos 3:6

If a trumpet is blown in a city [warning of danger] will not the people tremble?
If a disaster or misfortune occurs in a city has not the Lord caused it?
Zephaniah 1:15

That day is a day of [the outpouring of the] wrath [of God],
A day of trouble and distress,
A day of destruction and devastation,
A day of darkness and gloom,
A day of clouds and thick darkness,

General references

Job 30:27

“I am seething within and my heart is troubled and cannot rest;
Days of affliction come to meet me.
Jeremiah 50:22

“The noise of battle is in the land,
And [the noise of] great destruction.
Lamentations 3:48

My eyes overflow with streams of tears
Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people (Jerusalem).