Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify against them.
Nor hearkened
Thy testimonies
Thou didst
General references
Bible References
Nor hearkened
Jeremiah 29:19
I will do this because they have not listened to My words”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“that I sent to them with My servants the prophets time and time again. And you too have not listened.” This is the Lord’s declaration.
Thy testimonies
Nehemiah 9:30 You were patient with them for many years,
and Your Spirit warned them through Your prophets,
but they would not listen.
Therefore, You handed them over to the surrounding peoples.
and Your Spirit warned them through Your prophets,
but they would not listen.
Therefore, You handed them over to the surrounding peoples.
2 Kings 17:15
They rejected His statutes and His covenant He had made with their ancestors and the decrees He had given them. They pursued worthless idols and became worthless themselves, following the surrounding nations the Lord had commanded them not to imitate.
Thou didst
Deuteronomy 31:21
And when many troubles and afflictions come to them, this song will testify against them, because their descendants will not have forgotten it. For I know what they are prone to do, even before I bring them into the land I swore to give them.”
2 Kings 17:13
Still, the Lord warned Israel and Judah through every prophet and every seer, saying, “Turn from your evil ways and keep My commands and statutes according to all the law I commanded your ancestors and sent to you through My servants the prophets.”
General references
Job 34:31 Suppose someone says to God,
“I have endured my punishment;
I will no longer act wickedly.
“I have endured my punishment;
I will no longer act wickedly.
Psalm 106:6 Both we and our fathers have sinned;
we have done wrong and have acted wickedly.
we have done wrong and have acted wickedly.