Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O LORD, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.

Bible References

The foolish

Psalm 41:1
Blessed [by God’s grace and compassion] is he who considers the helpless;
The Lord will save him in the day of trouble.
Psalm 39:8

“Save me from all my transgressions;
Do not make me the scorn and reproach of the [self-righteous, arrogant] fool.
Psalm 94:2

Rise up, O Judge of the earth;
Give to the proud a fitting compensation.
Deuteronomy 32:27

Had I not feared the provocation of the enemy,
That their adversaries would misjudge,
That they would say, “Our [own] hand has prevailed,
And the Lord has not done all this.”’
Isaiah 37:23

“Whom have you taunted and blasphemed?
And against whom have you raised your voice
And haughtily lifted up your eyes?
Against the Holy One of Israel!
Ezekiel 20:14
But I acted for My Name’s sake, that it would not be profaned in the sight of the [pagan] nations in whose sight I had brought them out [of slavery].

General references

Psalm 89:50

Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants [scorned, insulted, and disgraced];
How I bear in my heart the reproach of all the many peoples,
Isaiah 64:12

Considering these [tragedies], will You restrain Yourself, O Lord [and not help us]?
Will You keep silent and humiliate and oppress us beyond measure?
Lamentations 3:61

You have heard their reproach, O Lord,
And all their schemes against me.
Ezekiel 36:6
Therefore prophesy concerning the land of Israel and say to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, “Thus says the Lord God, ‘Behold, I have spoken in My jealousy (love for that which is Mine) and in My wrath because you have endured the [shameful] insults of the nations.’