Isaiah 29:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?

Seek

And their works

Who seeth

Malachi 2:17

General references

Jeremiah 16:17

Ezekiel 8:8

John 7:49

Bible References

Seek

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and sin as it were with a cart rope;

Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but not of me; and that make a league, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin,

And thou sayest, What doth God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

He saith in his heart, God hath forgotten; He hideth his face; he will never see it.

They encourage themselves in an evil purpose; They commune of laying snares privily; They say, Who will see them?

O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and known me .

Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith Jehovah.

Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in his chambers of imagery? for they say, Jehovah seeth us not; Jehovah hath forsaken the land.

Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of wrestling of judgment : for they say, Jehovah hath forsaken the land, and Jehovah seeth not.

And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps; and I will punish the men that are settled on their lees, that say in their heart, Jehovah will not do good, neither will he do evil.

And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto each one of you according to your works.

And their works

These are of them that rebel against the light; They know not the ways thereof, Nor abide in the paths thereof.

There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

In the mean time, when the many thousands of the multitude were gathered together, insomuch that they trod one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.

but we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

Who seeth

For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness; thou hast said, None seeth me; thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee, and thou hast said in thy heart, I am, and there is none else besides me.

Behold, they belch out with their mouth; Swords are in their lips: For who,'say they , doth hear?

And they say, How doth God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?

And they say, Jehovah will not see, Neither will the God of Jacob consider.

Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? In that ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of Jehovah, and he delighteth in them; or where is the God of justice?

General references

For mine eyes are upon all their ways; they are not hid from my face, neither is their iniquity concealed from mine eyes.

Then said he unto me, Son of man, dig now in the wall: and when I had digged in the wall, behold, a door.

But this multitude that knoweth not the law are accursed.