Jeremiah 4:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Destruction upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly are my tents spoiled, and my curtains in a moment.

Upon destruction

Suddenly

Habakkuk 3:7

In

General references

Jeremiah 50:22

Bible References

Upon destruction

Put up a flag for a sign to Zion: go in flight so that you may be safe, waiting no longer: for I will send evil from the north, and a great destruction.

Let them be put to shame who are attacking me, but let me not be shamed; let them be overcome with fear, but let me not be overcome: send on them the day of evil, and put them to destruction twice over.

And if, even after these things, you will not give ear to me, then I will send you punishment seven times more for your sins.

Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.

Send out a cry of grief; for the day of the Lord is near; it comes as destruction from the Most High.

Fear and deep waters have come on us, wasting and destruction.

Shaking fear is coming; and they will be looking for peace, and there will be no peace.

For this is what the Lord has said: How much more when I send my four bitter punishments on Jerusalem, the sword and need of food and evil beasts and disease, cutting off from it man and beast?

Sorrow for the day! for the day of the Lord is near, and as destruction from the Ruler of all it will come.

And have no fear of those who put to death the body, but are not able to put to death the soul. But have fear of him who has power to give soul and body to destruction in hell.

Whose reward will be eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his strength,

Suddenly

Sorrow is mine for I am wounded! my wound may not be made well; and I said, Cruel is my disease, I may not be free from it.

Let your eyes be resting on Zion, the town of our holy feasts: you will see Jerusalem, a quiet resting-place, a tent which will not be moved, whose tent-pins will never be pulled up, and whose cords will never be broken.

Make wide the place of your tent, and let the curtains of your house be stretched out without limit: make your cords long, and your tent-pins strong.

And he has violently taken away his tent, as from a garden; he has made waste his meeting-place: the Lord has taken away the memory of feast and Sabbath in Zion, and in the passion of his wrath he is against king and priest.

The curtains of Cushan were troubled, and the tents of Midian were shaking.

In

And the Lord said to Moses, Say to the children of Israel, You are a stiff-necked people: if I come among you, even for a minute, I will send destruction on you; so take off all your ornaments, so that I may see what to do with you.

Come out from among this people, so that I may send sudden destruction on them.

Praise to the glory of his noble name for ever; let all the earth be full of his glory. So be it, So be it.

But these two things will come on you suddenly in one day, the loss of children and of husband: in full measure they will come on you, for all your secret arts, and all your wonders.

General references

There is a sound of war in the land and of great destruction.