Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Woe to the idol shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.
That leaveth
The sword
Bible References
Idol
1 Corinthians 8:4
Concerning the eating of the things offered in sacrifice to idols, then, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God but one.
1 Corinthians 10:19
What do I say then? That what is offered in sacrifice to idols is anything? Or that an idol is anything?
That leaveth
John 10:12
He that is a hireling and not a shepherd, nor the owner of the sheep, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth; and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep;
The sword
John 9:39
And Jesus said, For judgment came I into this world; that they who see not might see, and that they who see might become blind.
John 12:40
"He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; lest they should see with their eyes, and understand with their heart, and turn from their ways, and I should heal them."
Romans 11:7
What Israel seeketh after, that Israel did not obtain; but the elect obtained it, and the rest were hardened;