Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the LORD brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he made Judah naked, and transgressed sore against the LORD.

Because of ahaz

Bible References

The lord

Deuteronomy 28:43
The foreign resident among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink lower and lower.
1 Samuel 2:7
The Lord brings poverty and gives wealth;
He humbles and He exalts.
Job 40:12
Look on every proud person and humble him;
trample the wicked where they stand.
Psalm 106:41
He handed them over to the nations;
those who hated them ruled them.
Proverbs 29:23
A person’s pride will humble him,
but a humble spirit will gain honor.

Because of ahaz

Hosea 5:11
Ephraim is oppressed, crushed in judgment,
for he is determined to follow what is worthless.
Micah 6:16
The statutes of Omri
and all the practices of Ahab’s house
have been observed;
you have followed their policies.
Therefore, I will make you a desolate place
and the city’s residents an object of contempt;
you will bear the scorn of My people.”

Israel

2 Chronicles 21:2
He had brothers, sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael, and Shephatiah; all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah.

Made judah

Genesis 3:7
Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made loincloths for themselves.
Exodus 32:25
Moses saw that the people were out of control, for Aaron had let them get out of control, resulting in weakness before their enemies.
Revelation 3:17
Because you say, ‘I’m rich; I have become wealthy and need nothing,’ and you don’t know that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked,
Revelation 16:15
“Look, I am coming like a thief. The one who is alert and remains clothed so that he may not go around naked and people see his shame is blessed.”

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