Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?

General references

Bible References

Yet a very

Isaiah 63:18
Your holy people had a possession
for a little while,
but our enemies have trampled down
Your sanctuary.
Habakkuk 2:3
For the vision is yet for the appointed time;
it testifies about the end and will not lie.
Though it delays, wait for it,
since it will certainly come and not be late.
Haggai 2:6
For the Lord of Hosts says this: “Once more, in a little while, I am going to shake the heavens and the earth, the sea and the dry land.
Hebrews 10:37
For yet in a very little while,
the Coming One will come and not delay.

Lebanon

Isaiah 32:15
until the Spirit from heaven is poured out on us.
Then the desert will become an orchard,
and the orchard will seem like a forest.
Isaiah 35:1
The wilderness and the dry land will be glad;
the desert will rejoice and blossom like a rose.
Isaiah 41:19
I will plant cedars in the desert,
acacias, myrtles, and olive trees.
I will put juniper trees in the desert,
elms and cypress trees together,
Isaiah 49:5
And now, says the Lord,
who formed me from the womb to be His Servant,
to bring Jacob back to Him
so that Israel might be gathered to Him;
for I am honored in the sight of the Lord,
and my God is my strength—
Isaiah 55:13
Instead of the thornbush, a cypress will come up,
and instead of the brier, a myrtle will come up;
it will make a name for Yahweh
as an everlasting sign that will not be destroyed.
Isaiah 65:12
I will destine you for the sword,
and all of you will kneel down to be slaughtered,
because I called and you did not answer,
I spoke and you did not hear;
you did what was evil in My sight
and chose what I did not delight in.
Hosea 1:9
Then the Lord said:

Name him Not My People,
for you are not My people,
and I will not be your God.
Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
Matthew 21:43
Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation producing its fruit.
Romans 11:11
I ask, then, have they stumbled in order to fall? Absolutely not! On the contrary, by their stumbling, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous.

The fruitful

Isaiah 5:6
I will make it a wasteland.
It will not be pruned or weeded;
thorns and briers will grow up.
I will also give orders to the clouds
that rain should not fall on it.
Ezekiel 20:46
“Son of man, face the south and preach against it. Prophesy against the forest land in the Negev,
Hosea 3:4
For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar, and without ephod or household idols.
Micah 3:12
Therefore, because of you,
Zion will be plowed like a field,
Jerusalem will become ruins,
and the hill of the temple mount
will be a thicket.
Zechariah 11:1
Open your gates, Lebanon,
and fire will consume your cedars.
Matthew 21:18
Early in the morning, as He was returning to the city, He was hungry.
Romans 11:19
Then you will say, “Branches were broken off so that I might be grafted in.”

General references

John 7:49
But this crowd, which doesn’t know the law, is accursed!”

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