Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.

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Zechariah 2:4
And he will say to him, Run, speak to this youth, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited an open country from the multitude of men and cattle in the midst of her.
Psalm 128:3
Thy wife as a vine bearing fruit in the sides of thy house: thy sons as plants of olives round about thy table.
Psalm 144:12
That our sons as plants growing great in their youth, our daughters as corners variegated, the likeness of a temple:
Jeremiah 30:19
And thanksgiving shall go forth from them, and the voice of those playing, and I multiplied them, and they shall not be few; and I honored them, and they shall not be small.
Jeremiah 31:27
Behold, the days coming, says Jehovah, and I sowed the house of Israel and the house of Judah, the seed of man and the seed of beast.
Jeremiah 33:11
The voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those saying, Praise ye Jehovah of armies: for Jehovah is good, for his mercy is forever: of them bringing thanksgiving to the house of Jehovah; for I will turn back the captivity of the land as at the first, said Jehovah.
Lamentations 2:19
Arise, cry aloud in the night: at the head of the watches pour out thy heart as water before the face of Jehovah: lift up thy hands to him for the soul of thy young children fainting with hunger in the head of all the streets.
Matthew 11:16
To what shall I liken this generation I it is like little boys sitting in market-places, and calling to their companions,

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Jeremiah 31:24
And in Judah shall dwell in it, and in all its cities together, husband-men, and they removed with the flock.