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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Jeremiah 2:14
"Is Israel a bond servant, or one of the household? Why is he then so spoiled?
Jeremiah 4:13
For lo, he cometh down like as a cloud, and his chariots are like a stormy wind: his horsemen are swifter than the Eagle. Woe unto us, for we are destroyed.
Deuteronomy 28:29
And thou shalt grope at noonday as the blind gropeth in darkness, and shalt not come to the right way. And thou shalt suffer violence and wrong all thy life long, and no man shall help thee.
Lamentations 5:2
Our inheritance is turned to the strangers, and our houses to the aliens.
Micah 2:4
In that day shall this term be used, and a mourning shall be made over you on this manner, "We be utterly desolate, the portion of my people is translated. When will he part unto us the land, that he hath taken from us?"

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Leviticus 18:25
and the land is defiled, and I will visit the wickedness thereof upon it. And the land shall spew out her inhabiters.
Leviticus 20:22
"'See that ye keep therefore all mine ordinances and all my judgments, and that ye do them: that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, spew you not out.
Lamentations 4:15
{Samekh} But they cried unto every man, "Flee the staining! Away, get you hence, touch it not! Yea," say they, "ye must be burnt: ye must dwell among the Gentiles, and bide no longer here."
Micah 2:10
Up, get you hence, for here shall ye have no rest. Because of their Idolatry they are corrupt, and shall miserably perish.

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Leviticus 18:28
lest that the land spew you out when ye have defiled it, as it spewed out the nations that were there before you.
Ezekiel 27:2
"O thou son of man, make a lamentable complaint upon Tyre,