Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
The days
Blessed
General references
Bible References
The days
Luke 21:23 Woe to those women who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days! For great trouble and anguish will be on the land, and wrath and retribution on this people [Israel].
Matthew 24:19 And woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!
Mark 13:17 And woe to those women who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!
Blessed
Deuteronomy 28:53
Then you will eat the offspring of your own body [to avoid starvation], the flesh of your sons and daughters whom the Lord your God has given you, during the siege and the misery by which your enemy will oppress you.
Hosea 9:12
Even though they bring up their children,
Yet I will bereave them until not one is left.
Indeed, woe (judgment is coming) to them when I look away and withdraw [My blessing] from them!
Even though they bring up their children,
Yet I will bereave them until not one is left.
Indeed, woe (judgment is coming) to them when I look away and withdraw [My blessing] from them!
Hosea 13:16
Samaria will be found guilty [and become desolate],
Because she rebelled against her God;
They will fall by the sword,
Their infants will be dashed in pieces,
And their pregnant women will be ripped open.
Samaria will be found guilty [and become desolate],
Because she rebelled against her God;
They will fall by the sword,
Their infants will be dashed in pieces,
And their pregnant women will be ripped open.
General references
Jeremiah 16:2
“You shall not take a wife or have sons and daughters in this place (Jerusalem).”
Matthew 24:19 And woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!
Mark 13:17 And woe to those women who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!
Luke 3:9
Even now the axe [of God’s judgment] is swinging toward the root of the trees; so every tree that does not produce good fruit is being cut down and thrown into the fire.”