Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand.
The rejoicing
General references
Bible References
The rejoicing
Isaiah 10:12
So it will be that when the Lord has completed all His work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the fruit of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria and the pomp of his haughtiness.”
Isaiah 22:2 You who were full of noise,
You boisterous town, youexultant city;
Your slain werenot slain with the sword,
Nordid they die in battle.
You boisterous town, you
Your slain were
Nor
Isaiah 47:7 “Yet you said, ‘I will be a queen forever.’
These things you did notconsider
Nor remember theoutcome of them.
These things you did not
Nor remember the
Revelation 18:7 To the degree that she glorified herself and lived sensuously, to the same degree give her torment and mourning; for she says in her heart, ‘I sit as a queen and I am not a widow, and will never see mourning.’
I am
Isaiah 47:8 “Now, then, hear this, you sensual one,
Whodwells securely,
Who says inyour heart,
‘I am, and there is no one besides me.
I willnot sit as a widow,
Nor know loss of children.’
Who
Who says in
‘
I will
Nor know loss of children.’
Ezekiel 28:2
“Son of man, say to the leader of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord God,
“Because your heart is lifted up
And you have said, ‘I am a god,
I sit in the seat ofgods
In the heart of the seas’;
Yet you are aman and not God,
Although you make your heart like the heart of God—
“Because your heart is lifted up
And you have said, ‘
I sit in the seat of
In the heart of the seas’;
Yet you are a
Although you make your heart like the heart of God—
Ezekiel 29:3
Speak and say, ‘Thus says the Lord God,
“Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt,
The greatmonster that lies in the midst of his rivers,
Thathas said, ‘My Nile is mine, and I myself have made it.’
“Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt,
The great
That
How is
Isaiah 14:4
that you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon, and say,
“Howthe oppressor has ceased,
And howfury has ceased!
“How
And how
Lamentations 1:1 How lonely sits the city
That wasfull of people!
She has become like awidow
Who was oncegreat among the nations!
She who was a princess among theprovinces
Has become aforced laborer!
That was
She has become like a
Who was once
She who was a princess among the
Has become a
Lamentations 2:1 How the Lord has covered the daughter of Zion
With a cloud in His anger!
He hascast from heaven to earth
Theglory of Israel,
And has not remembered Hisfootstool
In the day of His anger.
With a cloud in His anger!
He has
The
And has not remembered His
In the day of His anger.
Revelation 18:10 standing at a distance because of the fear of her torment, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! For in one hour your judgment has come.’
General references
Jeremiah 19:8
I will also make this city a desolation and an object of hissing; everyone who passes by it will be astonished and hiss because of all its disasters.