Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.
A fountain
Bible References
A fountain
Proverbs 4:23
Keep thy heart more than anything that is guarded; for out of it are the issues of life.
Isaiah 57:20
But the wicked are like the troubled sea, which cannot rest, and whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
James 3:10
Out of the same mouth goes forth blessing and cursing. It is not right, my brethren, that these things should be thus.
Violence
Jeremiah 20:8
For as oft as I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and spoil; for the word of Jehovah is become unto me a reproach and a derision all the day.
Psalm 55:9
Swallow them up, Lord; divide their tongue: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Ezekiel 7:11
Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness: nothing of them shall remain, nor of their multitude, nor of their wealth, nor of the magnificence in the midst of them.
Ezekiel 22:3
and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: A city that sheddeth blood in her midst, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself.
Ezekiel 24:7
for her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the bare rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust.
Micah 2:1
Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
Micah 3:1
And I said, Hear, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know judgment?
Micah 7:2
The godly man hath perished out of the land, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood, they hunt every man his brother with a net.