Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out.
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We are
Jeremiah 2:14
Is Israel a slave? Is he a homeborn slave? Why has he been given over as a prey?
Jeremiah 4:13
Behold, he shall come up as a cloud, and his chariots as a whirlwind; his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us, for we are given over to be spoiled!
Deuteronomy 28:29
And thou shalt grope at noonday as the blind grope in the darkness, and thou shalt not be prospered in thy ways; and thou shalt only be oppressed and spoiled all the days, and there shall be no one to save thee.
Lamentations 5:2
Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.
Micah 2:4
In that time shall one take up a saying against you and lament with a doleful lamentation and say, We have been utterly destroyed; he has changed the portion of my people; how has he taken our fields! He has given and divided our fields unto others.
Our
Leviticus 18:25
and the land became defiled; therefore, I visited its iniquity upon it, and the land itself vomited out her inhabitants.
Leviticus 20:22
Keep, therefore, all my statutes and all my rights and do them, and the land where I bring you to dwell therein will not vomit you out.
Lamentations 4:15
Samech They cried unto them, Depart ye; it is unclean; depart, depart, touch not because they were contaminated; and when they were thrust through, they said among the Gentiles, They shall never dwell here again.
Micah 2:10
Arise and depart, for this is not your rest because it is polluted; it has become corrupted and with a great corruption.
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Leviticus 18:28
And will the land not vomit you out also for having contaminated it, as it vomited out the Gentiles that were before you?
Ezekiel 27:2
Now, thou son of man, raise up lamentations upon Tyre.