Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Therefore thus saith the Lord God: The land shall be in tribulation, and shall be compassed about: and thy strength shall be taken away from thee, and thy houses shall be spoiled. An. Amos 6:14 You that rejoice in a thing of nought: you that say: Have we not taken unto us horns by our own strength? 2 Kings 15:19,29 And Phul, king of the Assyrians, came into the land, and Manahem gave Phul a thousand talents of silver to aid him and to establish him in the kingdom. . . . 2 Kings 17:3-6 Against him came up Salmanasar, king of the Assyrians; and Osee became his servant, and paid him tribute. . . . 2 Kings 18:9-11 In the fourth year of king Ezechias, which was the seventh year of Osee, the son of Ela, king of Israel, Salmanasar, king of the Assyrians, came up to Samaria, and besieged it, . . . Isaiah 7:17-25 The Lord shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon the house of thy father, days that have not come since the time of the separation of Ephraim from Juda with the king of the Assyrians. . . . Isaiah 8:7,8 Therefore behold the Lord will bring upon them the waters of the river strong and many, the king of the Assyrians, and all his glory: and he shall come up over all his channels, and shall overflow all his banks. . . . Isaiah 10:5,6,9-11 Woe to the Assyrian, he is the rod and the staff of my anger, and my indignation is in their hands. . . . Hosea 11:5,6 He shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king: because they would not be converted. . . . and thy. Amos 3:10,15 And they have not known to do the right thing, saith the Lord, storing up iniquity, and robberies in their houses. . . . Amos 2:5 And I will send a fire into Juda, and it shall devour the houses of Jerusalem. Amos 6:8 The Lord God hath sworn by his own soul, saith the Lord the God of hosts: I detest the pride of Jacob, and I hate his houses, and I will deliver up the city with the inhabitants thereof. 2 Chronicles 36:19 And the enemies set fire to the house of God, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem, burnt all the towers, and what soever was precious they destroyed. Context Witnesses Against Israel…10And they have not known to do the right thing, saith the Lord, storing up iniquity, and robberies in their houses. 11Therefore thus saith the Lord God: The land shall be in tribulation, and shall be compassed about: and thy strength shall be taken away from thee, and thy houses shall be spoiled.12Thus saith the Lord: As if a shepherd should get out of the lion's mouth two legs, or the tip of the ear: so shall the children of Israel be taken out that dwell in Samaria, in a place of a bed, and in the couch of Damascus.… Cross References Genesis 34:27 And when they were gone out, the other sons of Jacob came upon the slain; and plundered the city in revenge of the rape. Amos 2:5 And I will send a fire into Juda, and it shall devour the houses of Jerusalem. Amos 6:8 The Lord God hath sworn by his own soul, saith the Lord the God of hosts: I detest the pride of Jacob, and I hate his houses, and I will deliver up the city with the inhabitants thereof. Amos 6:14 You that rejoice in a thing of nought: you that say: Have we not taken unto us horns by our own strength? Lexicon Thereforeלָכֵ֗ן (lā·ḵên) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3651: So -- thus this is what כֹּ֤ה (kōh) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the Lord אֲדֹנָ֣י (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 136: The Lord GOD יְהוִ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH says: אָמַר֙ (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “An enemy צַ֖ר (ṣar) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent will surround וּסְבִ֣יב (ū·sə·ḇîḇ) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 5439: A circle, neighbour, environs, around the land; הָאָ֑רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land he will pull down וְהוֹרִ֤ד (wə·hō·w·riḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3381: To come or go down, descend your strongholds עֻזֵּ֔ךְ (‘uz·zêḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5797: Strength, might and plunder וְנָבֹ֖זּוּ (wə·nā·ḇōz·zū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 962: To spoil, plunder your citadels.” אַרְמְנוֹתָֽיִךְ׃ (’ar·mə·nō·w·ṯā·yiḵ) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 759: A citadel Additional Translations Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “An enemy will surround the land; he will pull down your strongholds and plunder your citadels.”Therefore thus said the Lord GOD; An adversary there shall be even round about the land; and he shall bring down your strength from you, and your palaces shall be spoiled. Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: An adversary there shall be , even round about the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be plundered. Therefore thus saith the Lord God; O Tyre, thy land shall be made desolate round about thee; and he shall bring down thy strength out of thee, and thy countries shall be spoiled. Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: An adversary! -- even round about the land! And he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be pillaged. Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD: An adversary there shall be, even round about the land: and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be spoiled. Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; An adversary there shall be even around the land; and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy palaces shall be plundered. Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: "An adversary will overrun the land; and he will pull down your strongholds, and your fortresses will be plundered." Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: An adversary -- and surrounding the land, And he hath brought down from thee thy strength, And spoiled have been thy palaces. 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