Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Behold, thy people in the midst of thee are women: the gates of thy land shall be set wide open unto thine enemies: the fire shall devour thy bars.
Thy people
The gates
Thy bars
Bible References
Thy people
Isaiah 19:16
In that day the Egyptians will be like women, and tremble with fear before the hand that the LORD of hosts shakes over them.
Jeremiah 50:37
A sword against her horses and against her chariots, and against all the foreign troops in her midst, that they may become women! A sword against all her treasures, that they may be plundered!
Jeremiah 51:30
The warriors of Babylon have ceased fighting; they remain in their strongholds; their strength has failed; they have become women; her dwellings are on fire; her bars are broken.
The gates
Nahum 2:6
The river gates are opened; the palace melts away;
Psalm 107:16
For he shatters the doors of bronze and cuts in two the bars of iron.
Isaiah 45:1
Thus says the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to subdue nations before him and to loose the belts of kings, to open doors before him that gates may not be closed:
Thy bars
Psalm 147:13
For he strengthens the bars of your gates; he blesses your children within you.
Jeremiah 51:30
The warriors of Babylon have ceased fighting; they remain in their strongholds; their strength has failed; they have become women; her dwellings are on fire; her bars are broken.