But as soon as he is established, his kingdom will be broken up and parceled out toward the four winds of heaven. It will not go to his descendants, nor will it have the authority with which he ruled, because his kingdom will be uprooted and given to others. Cross References Revelation 7:1 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back its four winds so that no wind would blow on land or sea or on any tree. Jeremiah 12:15 But after I have uprooted them, I will once again have compassion on them and return each one to his inheritance and to his land. Jeremiah 12:17 But if they will not obey, then I will uproot that nation; I will uproot it and destroy it, declares the LORD." Jeremiah 18:7 At any time I might announce that a nation or kingdom will be uprooted, torn down, and destroyed. Jeremiah 49:36 I will bring the four winds against Elam from the four corners of the heavens, and I will scatter them to all these winds. There will not be a nation to which Elam's exiles will not go. Ezekiel 37:9 Then He said to me, "Prophesy to the breath; prophesy, son of man, and tell the breath that this is what the Lord GOD says: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe into these slain, so that they may live!" Daniel 7:2 Daniel declared: "In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the great sea. Daniel 8:8 Thus the goat became very great, but at the height of his power, his large horn was broken off, and four prominent horns came up in its place, pointing toward the four winds of heaven. Daniel 8:22 The four horns that replaced the broken one represent four kingdoms that will rise from that nation, but will not have the same power. Zechariah 2:6 "Get up! Get up! Flee from the land of the north," declares the LORD, "for I have scattered you like the four winds of heaven," declares the LORD. Zechariah 6:5 And the angel told me, "These are the four spirits of heaven, going forth from their station before the Lord of all the earth. Treasury of Scripture And when he shall stand up, his kingdom shall be broken, and shall be divided toward the four winds of heaven; and not to his posterity, nor according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside those. he shall stand. Job 20:5-7 Psalm 37:35,36 Psalm 49:6-12 and shall be. Daniel 7:6 Daniel 8:8,22 Psalm 39:6 be plucked. Daniel 7:8 Jeremiah 12:15,17 Jeremiah 18:7 |