Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Battlements » On the walls
Go you up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's.
Ingratitude to God » Prosperity likely to produce
For when I shall have brought them into the land which I swore unto their fathers, that flows with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and grown fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.
But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked: you are grown fat, you are grown thick, you are covered with fatness; then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
How shall I pardon you for this? your children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses. They were as fed horses in the morning: everyone neighed after his neighbor's wife. Shall I not punish for these things? says the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? read more.
Go you up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's. For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, says the LORD.
Go you up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's. For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against me, says the LORD.
Judgments » Are frequently tempered with mercy
Go you up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's.
Behold, the eyes of the Lord GOD are upon the sinful kingdom, and I will destroy it from off the face of the earth; except that I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, says the LORD.
Lo, I will bring a nation upon you from afar, O house of Israel, says the LORD: it is a mighty nation, it is an ancient nation, a nation whose language you know not, neither understand what they say. Their quiver is as an open sepulcher, they are all mighty men. And they shall eat up your harvest, and your bread, which your sons and your daughters should eat: they shall eat up your flocks and your herds: they shall eat up your vines and your fig trees: they shall impoverish your fortified cities, in which you trusted, with the sword. read more.
Nevertheless in those days, says the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.
Nevertheless in those days, says the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.
For thus has the LORD said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.