Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.

General references

Bible References

The sickle

Deuteronomy 16:9
You shall count seven weeks for yourself; you shall begin to count seven weeks from the time you begin to put the sickle to the standing grain.
Mark 4:29
But when the crop permits, he immediately puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.”
Revelation 14:15
And another angel came out of the temple, crying out with a loud voice to Him who sat on the cloud, “Put in your sickle and reap, for the hour to reap has come, because the harvest of the earth is ripe.”

The harvest

Jeremiah 51:33
For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel:
“The daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor
At the time it is stamped firm;
Yet in a little while the time of harvest will come for her.”
Hosea 6:11
Also, O Judah, there is a harvest appointed for you,
When I restore the fortunes of My people.
Matthew 13:39
and the enemy who sowed them is the devil, and the harvest is the end of the age; and the reapers are angels.

For the press

Isaiah 63:3
I have trodden the wine trough alone,
And from the peoples there was no man with Me.
I also trod them in My anger
And trampled them in My wrath;
And their lifeblood is sprinkled on My garments,
And I stained all My raiment.
Lamentations 1:15
“The Lord has rejected all my strong men
In my midst;
He has called an appointed time against me
To crush my young men;
The Lord has trodden as in a wine press
The virgin daughter of Judah.
Revelation 14:17
And another angel came out of the temple which is in heaven, and he also had a sharp sickle.

For their

Genesis 13:13
Now the men of Sodom were wicked exceedingly and sinners against the Lord.
Genesis 15:16
Then in the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet complete.”
Genesis 18:20
And the Lord said, “The outcry of Sodom and Gomorrah is indeed great, and their sin is exceedingly grave.

General references

Joel 2:24
The threshing floors will be full of grain,
And the vats will overflow with the new wine and oil.

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