Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.

General references

Bible References

Yet he sent

2 Chronicles 36:15
But Yahweh, the God of their ancestors sent word against them by the hand of His messengers, sending them time and time again, for He had compassion on His people and on His dwelling place.
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.”
Nehemiah 9:26
But they were disobedient and rebelled against You.
They flung Your law behind their backs
and killed Your prophets
who warned them
in order to turn them back to You.
They committed terrible blasphemies.
Jeremiah 7:25
Since the day your ancestors came out of the land of Egypt until this day, I have sent all My servants the prophets to you time and time again.
Jeremiah 25:4
The Lord sent all His servants the prophets to you time and time again, but you have not obeyed or even paid attention.
Jeremiah 26:5
and by listening to the words of My servants the prophets I have been sending you time and time again, though you did not listen,
Jeremiah 44:4
So I sent you all My servants the prophets time and time again, saying: Don’t do this detestable thing that I hate.
Luke 11:47
“Woe to you! You build monuments to the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
Luke 16:31
“But he told him, ‘If they don’t listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded if someone rises from the dead.’”
Luke 20:9
Then He began to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, leased it to tenant farmers, and went away for a long time.

But they would

Psalm 95:7
For He is our God,
and we are the people of His pasture,
the sheep under His care.


Today, if you hear His voice:
Isaiah 28:23
Listen and hear my voice.
Pay attention and hear what I say.
Isaiah 42:23
Who among you will pay attention to this?
Let him listen and obey in the future.
Isaiah 51:4
Pay attention to Me, My people,
and listen to Me, My nation;
for instruction will come from Me,
and My justice for a light to the nations.
I will bring it about quickly.
Isaiah 55:3
Pay attention and come to Me;
listen, so that you will live.
I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
the promises assured to David.
Matthew 13:9
Anyone who has ears should listen!”

General references

2 Kings 12:2
Throughout the time Jehoiada the priest instructed him, Joash did what was right in the Lord’s sight.
Luke 3:20
added this to everything else—he locked John up in prison.

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