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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Bible References
We are
Jeremiah 2:14
Are the people of Israel slaves? Were they born into slavery? Why, then, have they become someone's property?
Jeremiah 4:13
The enemy comes up like clouds. His chariots are like a raging wind. His horses are swifter than eagles. How horable it will be for us! We will be destroyed!
Deuteronomy 28:29
that even in bright sunshine you will have to feel your way around like a blind person. You will tell day from night! For the rest of your life, people will beat and rob you. No one will be able to stop them.
Lamentations 5:2
Our heritage is turned over to men of strange lands, our houses to those who are not our countrymen.
Micah 2:4
In that day they will taunt you and speak mournfully with sorrow and much grief: 'We are utterly ruined! He exchanged the portion of my people and removed it from me. He divided our fields and gave them to the apostate.'
Our
Leviticus 18:25
The land has become unclean. I will punish it for its sins. The land will vomit out those who live in it.
Leviticus 20:22
If you carefully obey all my laws and my rules, the land I am bringing you to live in will not vomit you out.
Lamentations 4:15
Get away! Unclean! They were cried out to them, Away! Away! Let no one touch. They went away in flight and wandering, men said among the nations, There is no further resting-place for them.
Micah 2:10
Get up and go because this is not your resting-place. Uncleanness brings on destruction, a painful destruction.
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Leviticus 18:28
If you make the land unclean, it will vomit you out as it has vomited out the people who were there before you.
Ezekiel 27:2
You, son of man, take up a lamentation over Tyre.