Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Her gates are sunk into the ground; he hath destroyed and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more; her prophets also find no vision from the LORD.
Her king
The law
Her prophets
General references
Bible References
Gates
Nehemiah 1:3
They said to me, “The remnant there in the province who survived the captivity are in great distress and reproach, and the wall of Jerusalem is broken down and its gates are burned with fire.”
Jeremiah 39:2
in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the city wall was breached.
Jeremiah 51:30 The mighty men of Babylon have ceased fighting,
They stay in the strongholds;
Their strength is exhausted,
They are becominglike women;
Their dwelling places are set on fire,
Thebars of her gates are broken.
They stay in the strongholds;
They are becoming
Their dwelling places are set on fire,
The
Jeremiah 52:14
So all the army of the Chaldeans who were with the captain of the guard broke down all the walls around Jerusalem.
Her king
Lamentations 1:3 Judah has gone into exile under affliction
Andunder harsh servitude;
She dwellsamong the nations,
But she has found no rest;
Allher pursuers have overtaken her
In the midst ofdistress.
And
She dwells
But she has found no rest;
All
In the midst of
Lamentations 4:15 “Depart! Unclean!” they cried of themselves.
“Depart, depart, do not touch!”
So theyfled and wandered;
Men among the nations said,
“They shall not continue to dwell with us.”
“Depart, depart, do not touch!”
So they
Men among the nations said,
“They shall not continue to dwell with us.”
Deuteronomy 28:36 The Lord will bring you and your king, whom you set over you, to a nation which neither you nor your fathers have known, and there you shall serve other gods, wood and stone.
2 Kings 24:12 Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he and his mother and his servants and his captains and his officials. So the king of Babylon took him captive in the eighth year of his reign.
2 Kings 25:7 They slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, then put out the eyes of Zedekiah and bound him with bronze fetters and brought him to Babylon.
Jeremiah 52:8
But the army of the Chaldeans pursued the king and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho, and all his army was scattered from him.
Ezekiel 12:13
I will also spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. And I will bring him to Babylon in the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, though he will die there.
Ezekiel 17:20
I will spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. Then I will bring him to Babylon and enter into judgment with him there regarding the unfaithful act which he has committed against Me.
The law
2 Chronicles 15:3 For many days Israel was without the true God and without a teaching priest and without law.
Ezekiel 7:26 Disaster will come upon disaster and rumor will be added to rumor; then they will seek a vision from a prophet, but the law will be lost from the priest and counsel from the elders.
Hosea 3:4
For the sons of Israel will remain for many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or sacred pillar and without ephod or household idols.
Her prophets
Psalm 74:9 We do not see our signs;
There isno longer any prophet,
Nor is there any among us who knowshow long.
There is
Nor is there any among us who knows
Amos 8:11 “Behold, days are coming,” declares the Lord God,
“When I will send a famine on the land,
Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water,
But ratherfor hearing the words of the Lord.
“When I will send a famine on the land,
Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water,
But rather
Micah 3:6 Therefore it will be night for you—without vision,
And darkness for you—without divination.
Thesun will go down on the prophets,
And the day will become dark over them.
And darkness for you—without divination.
The
And the day will become dark over them.
General references
Isaiah 24:12 Desolation is left in the city
And thegate is battered to ruins.
And the