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 is the wellspring of life.
Isaiah 57:20
But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it can't rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.
James 3:10
Out of the same mouth comes forth blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.

Violence

Jeremiah 20:8
For as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, Violence and destruction! because the word of Yahweh is made a reproach to me, and a derision, all the day.
Psalm 55:9
Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Ezekiel 7:11
Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness; none of them [shall remain], nor of their multitude, nor of their wealth: neither shall there be eminency among them.
Ezekiel 22:3
You shall say, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: A city that sheds blood in the midst of her, that her time may come, and that makes idols against herself to defile her!
Ezekiel 24:7
For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it on the bare rock; she didn't pour it on the ground, to cover it with dust.
Micah 2:1
Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
Micah 3:1
I said, "Please listen, you heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: Isn't it for you to know justice?
Micah 7:2
The godly man has perished out of the earth, and there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; every man hunts his brother with a net.