Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.

Bible References

How is the gold

2 Kings 25:9
He burned the Lord’s temple, the king’s palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem; he burned down all the great houses.
Isaiah 1:21
The faithful city—
what an adulteress she has become!
She was once full of justice.
Righteousness once dwelt in her—
but now, murderers!
Isaiah 14:12
Shining morning star,
how you have fallen from the heavens!
You destroyer of nations,
you have been cut down to the ground.
Ezekiel 7:19
They will throw their silver into the streets,
and their gold will seem like something filthy.
Their silver and gold will be unable to save them
in the day of the Lord’s wrath.
They will not satisfy their appetites
or fill their stomachs,
for these were the stumbling blocks
that brought about their iniquity.

The stones

Lamentations 2:19
ק QofArise, cry out in the night
from the first watch of the night.
Pour out your heart like water
before the Lord’s presence.
Lift up your hands to Him
for the lives of your children
who are fainting from hunger
on the corner of every street.
Jeremiah 52:13
He burned the Lord’s temple, the king’s palace, all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses of the nobles.
Matthew 24:2
Then He replied to them, “Don’t you see all these things? I assure you: Not one stone will be left here on another that will not be thrown down!”
Mark 13:2
Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone will be left here on another that will not be thrown down!”
Luke 21:5
As some were talking about the temple complex, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts dedicated to God, He said,

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