Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now the city was large and great: but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.

Bible References

The houses

Isaiah 58:12
“Those from among you will rebuild the ancient ruins;
You will raise up the age-old foundations;
And you will be called the repairer of the breach,
The restorer of the streets in which to dwell.
Haggai 1:4
“Is it time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses while this house lies desolate?”
Matthew 6:33
But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

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