
Nahum 3:18 Your shepherds are sleeping, O king of Assyria; Your nobles are lying down. Your people are scattered on the mountains And there is no one to regather them. (NASB ©1995)1 Kings 22:17 So he said, "I saw all Israel Scattered on the mountains, Like sheep which have no shepherd. And the LORD said, 'These have no master. Let each of them return to his house in peace.'"
Psalm 76:5 The stouthearted were plundered, They sank into sleep; And none of the warriors could use his hands.
Psalm 76:6 At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both rider and horse were cast into a dead sleep.
Isaiah 13:14 And it will be that like a hunted gazelle, Or like sheep with none to gather them, They will each turn to his own people, And each one flee to his own land.
Isaiah 56:10 His watchmen are blind, All of them know nothing. All of them are mute dogs unable to bark, Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber;
Jeremiah 50:18 "Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: 'Behold, I am going to punish the king of Babylon and his land, just as I punished the king of Assyria.
Jeremiah 51:57 "I will make her princes and her wise men drunk, Her governors, her prefects and her mighty men, That they may sleep a perpetual sleep and not wake up," Declares the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.
Nahum 2:5 He remembers his nobles; They stumble in their march, They hurry to her wall, And the mantelet is set up. (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Thy shepherds slumber, O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains, and no man gathereth them.Thy shepherds. That is, the rulers and tributary princes, who, as Herodotus informs us, deserted Nineveh in the day of her distress, and came not to her succour. Diodorus also says, that when the enemy shut up the king in the city, many nations revolted; each going over to the besiegers for the sake of their liberty; that the king despatched messengers to all his subjects, requiring power from them to succour him, and that he thought himself able to endure the siege, and remained in expectation of armies which were to be raised throughout his empire, relying on the oracle, that the city would not be taken till the river became its enemy. See on ch. 2:6 Ex 15:16 Ps 76:5,6 Isa 56:9,10 Jer 51:39,57 O King. Jer 50:18 Eze 31:3-18 32:22,23 nobles. or, valiant ones. Isa 47:1 Re 6:15 thy people. 1Ki 22:17 Isa 13:14 Concordance Entries Asleep Asshur Assyria Dust Dwell Flock Friends Gather Gathereth Gathering Honourable Keepers Lie Lying Mountains Nobles None O Ones Regather Rest Scattered Shepherds Sleeping Slumber Slumbered Sorrow Strong Wandering Worthies Jump to Previous Occurrence Asshur Assyria Dust Dwell Flock Friends Gather Gathereth Gathering Honourable Keepers Lie Mountains Nobles Ones Rest Scattered Shepherds Sleeping Slumber Slumbered Sorrow Strong Together Wandering Worthies Jump to Next Occurrence Asshur Assyria Dust Dwell Flock Friends Gather Gathereth Gathering Honourable Keepers Lie Mountains Nobles Ones Rest Scattered Shepherds Sleeping Slumber Slumbered Sorrow Strong Together Wandering Worthies New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. |