Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number, whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion.

Bible References

Nation

Joel 2:2
a day of darkness and gloom,
a day of clouds and dense overcast,
like the dawn spreading over the mountains;
a great and strong people appears,
such as never existed in ages past
and never will again
in all the generations to come.
Proverbs 30:25
the ants are not a strong people,
yet they store up their food in the summer;

My

Psalm 107:34
and fruitful land into salty wasteland,
because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.
Isaiah 8:8
It will pour into Judah,
flood over it, and sweep through,
reaching up to the neck;
and its spreading streams
will fill your entire land, Immanuel!
Isaiah 32:13
for the ground of my people
growing thorns and briers,
indeed, for every joyous house in the joyful city.
Hosea 9:3
They will not stay in the land of the Lord.
Instead, Ephraim will return to Egypt,
and they will eat unclean food in Assyria.

Whose

Proverbs 30:14
There is a generation whose teeth are swords,
whose fangs are knives,
devouring the oppressed from the land
and the needy from among mankind.
Revelation 9:7
The appearance of the locusts was like horses equipped for battle. Something like gold crowns was on their heads; their faces were like men’s faces;

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