Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And now ye think to withstand the kingdom of the LORD in the hand of the sons of David; and ye be a great multitude, and there are with you golden calves, which Jeroboam made you for gods.
The kingdom
A great multitude
With you golden
Bible References
The kingdom
2 Chronicles 9:8
Blessed be the LORD your God, who delighted in you, to set you on his throne, to be king for the LORD your God: because your God loved Israel, to establish them forever, therefore made he you king over them, to do justice and righteousness."
Psalm 2:1
Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?
Isaiah 7:6
"Let's go up against Judah, and tear it apart, and let's divide it among ourselves, and set up a king in its midst, even the son of Tabeel."
Isaiah 9:6
For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him, and sent an envoy after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'
A great multitude
2 Chronicles 14:9
There came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a million troops, and three hundred chariots; and he came to Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 20:6
and he said, "O LORD, the God of our fathers, aren't you God in heaven? Aren't you ruler over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in your hand, so that no one is able to withstand you.
Psalm 33:16
There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
With you golden
2 Chronicles 11:15
and he appointed him priests for the high places, and for the male goats, and for the calves which he had made.
1 Kings 12:28
Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold; and he said to them, "It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem. Look and see your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt."
1 Kings 14:9
but have done evil above all who were before you, and have gone and made you other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger, and have cast me behind your back:
Hosea 8:5
Let Samaria throw out his calf idol. My anger burns against them. How long will it be until they are capable of purity?