Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?
The angel
General references
Bible References
The angel
Zechariah 1:8
I saw by night, and behold a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle trees that were in the hollow; and behind him there were red, speckled, and white horses.
Exodus 23:20
Behold, I send an Angel before you, to keep you in the way, and to bring you into the place which I have prepared.
Isaiah 63:9
In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bore them, and carried them all the days of old.
Hebrews 7:25
Therefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever lives to make intercession for them.
How
Psalm 74:10
O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?
Psalm 69:5
O God, you know my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from you.
Psalm 102:13
You shall arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favor her, yea, the set time, is come.
Isaiah 64:9
Be not exceedingly angry, O LORD, neither remember iniquity forever: behold, see, we beseech you, we are all your people.
Revelation 6:10
And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, do you not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
Thou hast
Zechariah 7:5
Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did you at all fast unto me, even to me?
2 Chronicles 36:21
To fulfill the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed its sabbaths: for as long as it lay desolate it kept sabbath, to fulfill threescore and ten years.
Jeremiah 25:11
And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
Jeremiah 29:10
For thus says the LORD, That after seventy years are accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.
Daniel 9:2
In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood from the books the number of the years, of which the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.
General references
Isaiah 64:12
Will you restrain yourself for these things, O LORD? will you hold your peace, and afflict us very severely?