Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.
Given
Like sheep appointed for meat
General references
Bible References
Given
Jeremiah 12:3
And thou, Jehovah, knew me: thou wilt see me, and thou didst try my heart with thee: pluck them out as sheep for the slaughter, and consecrate them to the day of slaughter.
Romans 8:36
As has been written, That for thy sake we are killed the whole day; we were reckoned as sheep for slaughter.
Like sheep appointed for meat
Psalm 14:4
Did not the workers of vanity know? eating my people they ate bread; they called not Jehovah.
General references
Leviticus 26:33
And I will scatter you among the nations, and I drew out after you a sword: and your land was a desert, and your cities shall be a desolation.