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.

Bible References

A fountain

Proverbs 4:23
Keep your heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.
Isaiah 57:20
But the wicked are like the troubled sea, which cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.
James 3:10
Out of the same mouth proceeds blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.

Violence

Jeremiah 20:8
For whenever I speak, I cry out, I cry violence and ruin; for the Word of Jehovah has been a reproach and a cause of mocking to me all day.
Psalm 55:9
Swallow up, O Jehovah, and divide their tongues; for I have seen violence and fighting in the city.
Ezekiel 7:11
Violence has risen up for a rod of wickedness. None of them shall remain, nor of their multitude, nor of any of their riches; nor shall there be wailing for them.
Ezekiel 22:3
And you shall say, So says the Lord Jehovah: The city sheds blood in her midst that her time may come, and makes idols against herself to defile herself.
Ezekiel 24:7
For her blood is in her midst; she set it on the top of a rock. She did not pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust,
Micah 2:1
Woe to those who plot wickedness and prepare evil on their beds! When the morning is light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
Micah 3:1
And I said, Please hear, O heads of Jacob and magistrates of the house of Israel. Is it not for you to know justice?
Micah 7:2
The pious has perished from the earth, and there is none upright among men. For they all lie in wait for blood; each one hunts his brother with a net.