Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.

The villages

General references

Bible References

The villages

Esther 9:19
Therefore, the Jews of the villages that dwelt in the unwalled towns made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and banquet and a good day and of sending portions one to another.

A mother

Judges 4:4
And a woman judged Israel at that time, Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth.
2 Samuel 20:19
I am one of those that are peaceable and faithful in Israel, and thou seekest to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel; why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD?
Isaiah 49:23
And kings shall be thy nursing fathers and their princesses thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for those that wait for me shall not be ashamed.
Romans 16:13
Salute Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.

General references

Deuteronomy 28:19
Cursed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and cursed shalt thou be when thou goest out.