Arcana Coelestia volume 7 - Swedenborg Foundation

ARCANA COELESTIA 3681In Hosea:In Joel:I will lay waste her vine and her fig tree (Hos. 2:12).A nation is come up upon my land, it hath reduced my vine into awaste, and my fig tree into froth, stripping it hath stripped it, and cast itforth, the shoots thereof are made white; the vine is withered, and thefig tree languisheth (Joel 1:6–7, 12).Be not afraid, ye beasts of my fields; for the dwelling places of thewilderness are become grassy; because the tree hath made its fruit, andthe fig tree and the vine shall yield their strength (Joel 2:22).In David:He smote their vine and their fig tree, and brake the tree of theirborder (Ps. 105:33).In Habakkuk:The fig tree shall not blossom, and no produce is in the vines(Hab. 3:17).In Micah:Out of Zion shall go forth doctrine, and the word of Jehovah fromJerusalem; they shall sit everyone under his vine and under his fig tree,and none maketh afraid (Micah 4:2, 4).In Zechariah:In that day shall ye call a man to his fellow, under the vine andunder the fig tree (Zech. 3:10).In the first book of Kings:In the time of Solomon there was peace from all the passes roundabout; and Judah and Israel dwelt in confidence, everyone under hisvine and under his fig tree (1 Kings 4:24–25).