Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.

General references

Bible References

Portion

Jeremiah 51:19
The portion of Jacob is not like these;
For the Maker of all is He,
And of the tribe of His inheritance;
The Lord of hosts is His name.
Psalm 16:5
The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and my cup;
You support my lot.
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart may fail,
But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Psalm 119:57
Heth.
The Lord is my portion;
I have promised to keep Your words.
Psalm 142:5
I cried out to You, O Lord;
I said, “You are my refuge,
My portion in the land of the living.
Lamentations 3:24
“The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,
“Therefore I have hope in Him.”

Former

Jeremiah 10:12
It is He who made the earth by His power,
Who established the world by His wisdom;
And by His understanding He has stretched out the heavens.
Proverbs 16:4
The Lord has made everything for its own purpose,
Even the wicked for the day of evil.
Isaiah 45:7
The One forming light and creating darkness,
Causing well-being and creating calamity;
I am the Lord who does all these.

Israel

Exodus 19:5
Now then, if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, then you shall be My own possession among all the peoples, for all the earth is Mine;
Deuteronomy 32:9
For the Lord’s portion is His people;
Jacob is the allotment of His inheritance.
Psalm 74:2
Remember Your congregation, which You have purchased of old,
Which You have redeemed to be the tribe of Your inheritance;
And this Mount Zion, where You have dwelt.
Psalm 135:4
For the Lord has chosen Jacob for Himself,
Israel for His own possession.
Isaiah 47:6
“I was angry with My people,
I profaned My heritage
And gave them into your hand.
You did not show mercy to them,
On the aged you made your yoke very heavy.

General references

Exodus 20:4
You shall not make for yourself an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth.
Isaiah 40:18
To whom then will you liken God?
Or what likeness will you compare with Him?
Isaiah 46:5
To whom would you liken Me
And make Me equal and compare Me,
That we would be alike?