Verse 2
And he spake{H559}{(H8799)} before{H6440} his brethren{H251} and the army{H2428} of Samaria{H8111}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, What do{H6213}{(H8802)} these feeble{H537} Jews{H3064}? will they fortify{H5800}{(H8799)} themselves? will they sacrifice{H2076}{(H8799)}? will they make an end{H3615}{(H8762)} in a day{H3117}? will they revive{H2421}{(H8762)} the stones{H68} out of the heaps{H6194} of the rubbish{H6083} which are burned{H8313}{(H8803)}?
Referenced Verses
- Ezra 4:9-9 : 9 Then{H116} wrote Rehum{H7348} the chancellor{H1169}{H2942}, and Shimshai{H8124} the scribe{H5613}, and the rest{H7606} of their companions{H3675}; the Dinaites{H1784}, the Apharsathchites{H671}, the Tarpelites{H2967}, the Apharsites{H670}, the Archevites{H756}, the Babylonians{H896}, the Susanchites{H7801}, the Dehavites{H1723}, and the Elamites{H5962}, 10 And the rest{H7606} of the nations{H524} whom{H1768} the great{H7229} and noble{H3358} Asnappar{H620} brought over{H1541}{(H8684)}, and set{H3488}{(H8684)}{H1994} in the cities{H7149} of Samaria{H8115}, and the rest{H7606} that are on this side{H5675} the river{H5103}, and at such a time{H3706}.
- Neh 4:10 : 10 And Judah{H3063} said{H559}{(H8799)}, The strength{H3581} of the bearers of burdens{H5449} is decayed{H3782}{(H8804)}, and there is much{H7235}{(H8687)} rubbish{H6083}; so that we are not able{H3201}{(H8799)} to build{H1129}{(H8800)} the wall{H2346}.
- Neh 12:27 : 27 And at the dedication{H2598} of the wall{H2346} of Jerusalem{H3389} they sought{H1245}{(H8765)} the Levites{H3881} out of all their places{H4725}, to bring{H935}{(H8687)} them to Jerusalem{H3389}, to keep{H6213}{(H8800)} the dedication{H2598} with gladness{H8057}, both with thanksgivings{H8426}, and with singing{H7892}, with cymbals{H4700}, psalteries{H5035}, and with harps{H3658}.
- Neh 12:43 : 43 Also that day{H3117} they offered{H2076}{(H8799)} great{H1419} sacrifices{H2077}, and rejoiced{H8055}{(H8799)}: for God{H430} had made them rejoice{H8055}{(H8765)} with great{H1419} joy{H8057}: the wives{H802} also and the children{H3206} rejoiced{H8055}{(H8804)}: so that the joy{H8057} of Jerusalem{H3389} was heard{H8085}{(H8735)} even afar off{H7350}.
- Ezek 37:3-9 : 3 And he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, Son{H1121} of man{H120}, can these bones{H6106} live{H2421}{(H8799)}? And I answered{H559}{(H8799)}, O Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, thou knowest{H3045}{(H8804)}. 4 Again he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, Prophesy{H5012}{(H8734)} upon these bones{H6106}, and say{H559}{(H8804)} unto them, O ye dry{H3002} bones{H6106}, hear{H8085}{(H8798)} the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}. 5 Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} unto these bones{H6106}; Behold, I will cause breath{H7307} to enter{H935}{(H8688)} into you, and ye shall live{H2421}{(H8804)}: 6 And I will lay{H5414}{(H8804)} sinews{H1517} upon you, and will bring up{H5927}{(H8689)} flesh{H1320} upon you, and cover{H7159}{(H8804)} you with skin{H5785}, and put{H5414}{(H8804)} breath{H7307} in you, and ye shall live{H2421}{(H8804)}; and ye shall know{H3045}{(H8804)} that I am the LORD{H3068}. 7 So I prophesied{H5012}{(H8738)} as I was commanded{H6680}{(H8795)}: and as I prophesied{H5012}{(H8736)}, there was a noise{H6963}, and behold a shaking{H7494}, and the bones{H6106} came together{H7126}{(H8799)}, bone{H6106} to his bone{H6106}. 8 And when I beheld{H7200}{(H8804)}, lo, the sinews{H1517} and the flesh{H1320} came up{H5927}{(H8804)} upon them, and the skin{H5785} covered{H7159}{(H8799)} them above{H4605}: but there was no breath{H7307} in them. 9 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} he unto me, Prophesy{H5012}{(H8734)} unto the wind{H7307}, prophesy{H5012}{(H8734)}, son{H1121} of man{H120}, and say{H559}{(H8804)} to the wind{H7307}, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; Come{H935}{(H8798)} from the four{H702} winds{H7307}, O breath{H7307}, and breathe{H5301}{(H8798)} upon these slain{H2026}{(H8803)}, that they may live{H2421}{(H8799)}. 10 So I prophesied{H5012}{(H8694)} as he commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} me, and the breath{H7307} came{H935}{(H8799)} into them, and they lived{H2421}{(H8799)}, and stood up{H5975}{(H8799)} upon their feet{H7272}, an exceeding{H3966}{H3966} great{H1419} army{H2428}. 11 Then he said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, Son{H1121} of man{H120}, these bones{H6106} are the whole house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}: behold, they say{H559}{(H8802)}, Our bones{H6106} are dried{H3001}{(H8804)}, and our hope{H8615} is lost{H6}{(H8804)}: we are cut off{H1504}{(H8738)} for our parts. 12 Therefore prophesy{H5012}{(H8734)} and say{H559}{(H8804)} unto them, Thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}; Behold, O my people{H5971}, I will open{H6605}{(H8802)} your graves{H6913}, and cause you to come up{H5927}{(H8689)} out of your graves{H6913}, and bring{H935}{(H8689)} you into the land{H127} of Israel{H3478}. 13 And ye shall know{H3045}{(H8804)} that I am the LORD{H3068}, when I have opened{H6605}{(H8800)} your graves{H6913}, O my people{H5971}, and brought you up{H5927}{(H8687)} out of your graves{H6913},
- Hab 3:2 : 2 O LORD{H3068}, I have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} thy speech{H8088}, and was afraid{H3372}{(H8804)}: O LORD{H3068}, revive{H2421}{(H8761)} thy work{H6467} in the midst{H7130} of the years{H8141}, in the midst{H7130} of the years{H8141} make known{H3045}{(H8686)}; in wrath{H7267} remember{H2142}{(H8799)} mercy{H7355}{(H8763)}.
- Zech 12:8 : 8 In that day{H3117} shall the LORD{H3068} defend{H1598}{(H8686)} the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389}; and he that is feeble{H3782}{(H8737)} among them at that day{H3117} shall be as David{H1732}; and the house{H1004} of David{H1732} shall be as God{H430}, as the angel{H4397} of the LORD{H3068} before{H6440} them.
- 1 Cor 1:27 : 27 But{G235} God{G2316} hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the foolish things{G3474} of the world{G2889} to{G2443} confound{G2617}{(G5725)} the wise{G4680}; and{G2532} God{G2316} hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the weak things{G772} of the world{G2889} to{G2443} confound{G2617}{(G5725)} the things which are mighty{G2478};
- 1 Sam 14:11-12 : 11 And both{H8147} of them discovered{H1540}{(H8735)} themselves unto the garrison{H4673} of the Philistines{H6430}: and the Philistines{H6430} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Behold, the Hebrews{H5680} come forth{H3318}{(H8802)} out of the holes{H2356} where they had hid{H2244}{(H8694)} themselves. 12 And the men{H582} of the garrison{H4675} answered{H6030}{(H8799)} Jonathan{H3129} and his armourbearer{H5375}{(H8802)}{H3627}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Come up{H5927}{(H8798)} to us, and we will shew{H3045}{(H8686)} you a thing{H1697}. And Jonathan{H3129} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto his armourbearer{H5375}{(H8802)}{H3627}, Come up{H5927}{(H8798)} after{H310} me: for the LORD{H3068} hath delivered{H5414}{(H8804)} them into the hand{H3027} of Israel{H3478}.
- 1 Sam 17:43-44 : 43 And the Philistine{H6430} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto David{H1732}, Am I a dog{H3611}, that thou comest{H935}{(H8802)} to me with staves{H4731}? And the Philistine{H6430} cursed{H7043}{(H8762)} David{H1732} by his gods{H430}. 44 And the Philistine{H6430} said{H559}{(H8799)} to David{H1732}, Come{H3212}{(H8798)} to me, and I will give{H5414}{(H8799)} thy flesh{H1320} unto the fowls{H5775} of the air{H8064}, and to the beasts{H929} of the field{H7704}.