Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me?
He shall come
The swelling
Who is like
Appoint me the time
That shepherd
General references
Bible References
He shall come
Jeremiah 4:7
A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his place to make your land a waste. Your cities will be ruined, and without inhabitants.
Jeremiah 50:44
"Look, like a lion comes up from the thicket of the Jordan to a pasture that grows year round, so I'll drive them away from her in an instant, and I'll appoint whomever is chosen over her. Indeed, who is like me? Who gives me counsel? Who is the shepherd who will stand against me?"
Zechariah 11:3
Hear the wailing of the shepherds, for the magnificence of the forest is ruined! Hear the roar of the lions, for the Jordan's arrogance is ruined!
The swelling
Jeremiah 12:5
Indeed, if you run with others on foot, and they tire you out, how can you compete with horses? You are secure in a land at peace, but how will you do in the thicket of the Jordan?
Joshua 3:15
When the priests who carried the ark entered the Jordan River, as their feet touched the water's edge (The Jordan River overflows all of its banks daily during the harvest season.),
1 Chronicles 12:15
These men crossed the Jordan in the first month of the year during flood season and chased out everyone in the valleys, to the east and to the west.
Who is like
Exodus 15:11
"Who is like you among the gods, LORD? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in splendor, and working wonders?
Psalm 89:6
For who in the skies compares to the LORD? Who is like the LORD among the divine beings?
Psalm 113:5
Who is like the LORD our God, enthroned on high,
Isaiah 40:25
"To whom, then, will you compare me, and to whom should I be equal?" asks the Holy One.
Appoint me the time
Job 9:19
"Is this a contest of strength? He is obviously stronger! Is this a matter of justice? Who can sue him?
Job 23:3
If only I knew where to find him, I would visit him where he has taken his seat.
Job 40:2
"Should the one who is fighting the Almighty find fault with him? Let God's accuser answer."
Job 42:3
You asked, "Who is this that darkens counsel without knowledge?' Well now, I have talked about what I don't understand awesome things beyond me that I don't know.
Psalm 143:2
Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for no living person is righteous in your sight.
That shepherd
Jeremiah 30:21
Their leader will be one of their own, and their ruler will come from among them. I'll bring him near, and he will approach me, for who would otherwise dare to approach me?' declares the LORD.
Job 41:10
No one is fierce enough to dare to arouse him. "Who, then, can stand in my presence and face me?
Psalm 76:7
You are awesome! who can stand in your presence when you're angry?
Nahum 1:6
Who can stand before his fury? And who can endure his fierce anger? His displeasure pours out like fire, and rocks are broken to pieces because of him.
Revelation 6:17
For the great day of their wrath has come, and who is able to endure it?"
General references
Exodus 24:2
Only Moses is to approach the LORD, but the others are not to approach; the people are not to come up with him."