Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
Evening
General references
Bible References
Evening
Jeremiah 5:6 Therefore, a lion from the forest will strike them down.
A wolf from an arid plain will ravage them.
A leopard keeps watch over their cities.
Anyone who leaves them will be torn to pieces
because their rebellious acts are many,
their unfaithful deeds numerous.
A wolf from an arid plain will ravage them.
A leopard
Anyone who leaves them will be torn to pieces
because their rebellious acts are many,
their unfaithful deeds numerous.
Habakkuk 1:8 Their horses are swifter than leopards
and more fierce than wolves of the night.
Their horsemen charge ahead;
their horsemen come from distant lands.
They fly like an eagle, swooping to devour.
and more fierce
Their horsemen charge ahead;
their horsemen come from distant lands.
They fly like an eagle, swooping to devour.
General references
Exodus 23:6
“You must not deny justice to a poor person among you in his lawsuit.
Proverbs 4:17 They eat the bread of wickedness
and drink the wine of violence.
and drink the wine of violence.
Ecclesiastes 3:16
I also observed under the sun: there is wickedness at the place of judgment and there is wickedness at the place of righteousness.
Isaiah 59:14 Justice is turned back,
and righteousness stands far off.
For truth has stumbled in the public square,
and honesty cannot enter.
and righteousness stands far off.
For truth has stumbled in the public square,
and honesty cannot enter.
Jeremiah 9:13
The Lord said, “It is because they abandoned My instruction that I set in front of them and did not obey My voice or walk according to it.
Jeremiah 11:9
The Lord said to me, “A conspiracy has been discovered among the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 11:6
You have multiplied your slain in this city, filling its streets with the dead.