Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.
The residue
General references
Bible References
Gather
Deuteronomy 28:9
Jehovah will establish you as a holy people to himself. He swore this to you, if you obey the commandments of Jehovah your God and walk in His ways.
Isaiah 5:26
Jehovah raises up a flag for the nations far away. With a whistle he signals those at the ends of the earth. Look, they are coming very quickly!
Jeremiah 34:1
Jehovah spoke his word to Jeremiah when King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, his entire army, and all the kingdoms and people that he ruled were attacking Jerusalem and all its cities. This is what he said:
Daniel 2:40
The fourth kingdom will be strong as iron, since iron breaks in pieces and subdues all things. It is iron that crushes all these. It will break in pieces and crush.
Joel 3:2
I will gather all nations! I will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will execute judgment upon them there for my people and for my heritage, Israel. They have scattered my people among the nations and they have divided up my land.
Matthew 22:7
The king was angry, and sent his armies to put the evil servants to death and to destroy their town with fire.
Luke 2:1
In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of all the inhabited earth.
The city
Matthew 23:37
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you kill the prophets and stone the messengers who are sent to you! How often I wanted to gather your children together, even as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings. But you were not willing!
Matthew 24:15
When you see the disgusting abomination of desolation (unclean thing) spoken about through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let him that reads understand),
Mark 13:14
When you see the unclean thing that makes desolation standing where he ought not (let the reader use discernment), then let them that are in Judea flee to the mountains.
Luke 19:43
The time is coming when your enemies will surround you and blockade you with a rampart (wall) on all sides. They will close in on you.
Luke 21:20
When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies you will know that desolation is near.
The houses
Isaiah 13:16
Their infant children will be dashed to pieces before their eyes. Their houses will be plundered and their wives raped.
Lamentations 1:10
The hand of her enemies is stretched out over all her desired things. She sees the nations come into her holy place. Whom you gave orders that they were not to come into the meeting of your people.
Lamentations 5:11
They took by force the women in Zion, the virgins in the towns of Judah.
Amos 7:17
Jehovah proclaims: Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be divided by measuring line. You will die in a land that is unclean. Israel will surely be led away captive out of his land.
Matthew 24:19
You who are pregnant or nursing babies in those days will feel trouble.
The residue
Luke 21:24
They will be killed by the edge of the sword. Some will be led captive into all the nations. The people of the nations will tread down Jerusalem until the time of the Nations is fulfilled.
Shall not
Zechariah 13:8
It will happen in all the land, said Jehovah, two parts will be cut off and die; but the third will be left.
Isaiah 65:6
See, it stands written before me. I will not keep silent but will pay back in full; I will pay it back into their laps
Matthew 24:22
Unless those days are shortened, no flesh will be saved. For the sake of the chosen ones (selected individuals), those days will be shortened.
Romans 9:27
Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: Should the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, the remnant shall be saved.
Galatians 4:26
The Jerusalem above is free. She is our mother.
General references
Deuteronomy 28:52
They will blockade all your cities until the high, fortified walls you trust come down everywhere in your land. They will blockade all the cities everywhere in the land that Jehovah your God is giving you.
Jeremiah 30:16
That is why everyone who devours you will be devoured, and all your enemies will be taken away as captives. Those who looted you will be looted. Those who stole from you in war will have things stolen from them.
Lamentations 5:11
They took by force the women in Zion, the virgins in the towns of Judah.
Ezekiel 38:7
Be prepared, and prepare yourself, you and all your companies that are assembled about you, and be a guard for them.
Matthew 23:38
Behold, your house is left desolate.
Matthew 24:21
There will be great tribulation. It will be greater than any has ever been from the beginning of the world until now.