Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? but now the LORD hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites.

Our fathers

Bible References

If the lord

Genesis 25:22
And the children in her womb jostled each other, and she said, "{If it is going to be like this, why be pregnant}?" And she went to inquire of Yahweh.
Exodus 33:14
And he said, "My presence will go, and I will give you rest."
Numbers 14:14
and they will {tell it} to the inhabitants of this land. They heard that you, Yahweh, [are] in the midst of this people, that you are seen eye to eye, and your cloud [is] standing over them, and in a column of cloud you go before them by day and in a column of fire [at] night.
Romans 8:31
What then shall we say about these [things]? If God [is] for us, who [can be] against us?

Why then

Deuteronomy 29:24
And all the nations will say, '{Why} has Yahweh done {such a thing} to this land? What [caused] the fierceness of this great anger?'
Deuteronomy 30:17
However, if your heart turns aside and you [do] not listen and you are lured away and you bow down to other gods and you serve them,
Psalm 77:7
Will the Lord reject [us] forever, and will he never be pleased [with us] again?
Psalm 89:49
Where [are] your former acts of loyal love, O Lord, [that] you swore to David by your faithfulness?
Isaiah 59:1
Look! The hand of Yahweh is not too short {to save}, and his ear is not [too] dull {to hear}.
Isaiah 63:15
Look from heaven, and see from the lofty residence of your holiness and glory. Where [are] your zeal and strength? {Your compassion} and mercy to me hold themselves back.

Our fathers

Psalm 44:1
O God, we have heard with our ears; our ancestors have told us of work you worked in their days, in days of old.
Psalm 78:3
that we have heard and known, and our ancestors have told us.

Forsaken us

Deuteronomy 31:17
And {my anger shall flare up against them} on that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall become as prey, and disasters and troubles shall find them, and they shall say on that day, '[Is it] not because our God is not in our midst [that] these disasters have found us?'
2 Chronicles 15:2
And he went out before Asa and said to him, "Hear me, O Asa and all of Judah and Benjamin! Yahweh [is] with you while you are with him. And if you will seek him he will be found by you. But if you forsake him he will forsake you.
Psalm 27:9
Do not hide your face from me; do not turn your servant away in anger. You have been my help; do not abandon nor forsake me, O God of my salvation.
Isaiah 41:17
The poor and the needy [are] seeking water and [there is] none; their tongue is dried up with thirst. I, Yahweh, will answer them; I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.
Jeremiah 23:33
"Now when this people, or a prophet, or a priest, ask you, {saying}, 'What [is] the burden of Yahweh?' then you shall say to them, '{You are the burden}, and I will forsake you,'" {declares} Yahweh.