Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

Bible References

He breaketh

Job 9:12
If He snatches something, who can stop Him?
Who can ask Him, “What are You doing?”
Job 11:10
If He passes by and throws someone in prison
or convenes a court, who can stop Him?
Isaiah 14:23
“I will make her a swampland and a region for screech owls, and I will sweep her away with a broom of destruction.”

This is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.
Jeremiah 51:58
This is what Yahweh of Hosts says:

Babylon’s thick walls will be totally demolished,
and her high gates consumed by fire.
The peoples will have labored for nothing;
the nations will exhaust themselves only to feed the fire.
Malachi 1:4
Though Edom says: “We have been devastated, but we will rebuild the ruins,” the Lord of Hosts says this: “They may build, but I will demolish. They will be called a wicked country and the people the Lord has cursed forever.

He shutteth

Job 16:11
God hands me over to unjust men;
He throws me into the hands of the wicked.
1 Samuel 17:46
Today, the Lord will hand you over to me. Today, I’ll strike you down, cut your head off, and give the corpses of the Philistine camp to the birds of the sky and the creatures of the earth. Then all the world will know that Israel has a God,
1 Samuel 24:18
You yourself have told me today what good you did for me: when the Lord handed me over to you, you didn’t kill me.
1 Samuel 26:8
Then Abishai said to David, “Today God has handed your enemy over to you. Let me thrust the spear through him into the ground just once. I won’t have to strike him twice!”
Romans 11:32
For God has imprisoned all in disobedience, so that He may have mercy on all.

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