Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth of his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.

General references

Bible References

Assemble

Joel 1:14
Sanctify a fast. Call a solemn assembly. Gather the old men [and] all the inhabitants of the land to the house of LORD your God, and cry to LORD.
Deuteronomy 29:10
Ye stand this day all of you before LORD your God--your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,
2 Chronicles 20:13
And all Judah stood before LORD, with their little ones, their wives, and their sons.
Jonah 3:7
And he made proclamation and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything. Let them not feed, nor drink water,

Let

Zechariah 12:11
In that day there shall be a great mourning in Jerusalem, as the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddon.
Matthew 9:15
And Jesus said to them, The sons of the wedding hall cannot mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them. But the days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from them, and then they will fast.
1 Corinthians 7:5
Do not defraud each other except from agreement for a time, so that ye may have time for fasting and prayer. And come together again for the same thing, so that Satan not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

General references

Numbers 10:3
And when they shall blow them, all the congregation shall gather themselves to thee at the door of the tent of meeting.
Deuteronomy 29:10
Ye stand this day all of you before LORD your God--your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,