Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.

Bible References

Despised

Proverbs 1:24
Because I have called, and ye refuse, I stretched out my hand, and none is attending,
Luke 16:14
And also the Pharisees, being lovers of money, were hearing all these things, and were deriding him,
Acts 13:41
See, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish, because a work I -- I do work in your days, a work in which ye may not believe, though any one may declare it to you.'
1 Thessalonians 4:8
he, therefore, who is despising -- doth not despise man, but God, who also did give His Holy Spirit to us.

Misused

Jeremiah 32:3
Where Zedekiah king of Judah hath shut him up, saying, 'Wherefore art thou prophesying, saying, Thus said Jehovah, Lo, I am giving this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he hath captured it;
Jeremiah 38:6
And they take Jeremiah, and cast him into the pit of Malchiah son of the king, that is in the court of the prison, and they send down Jeremiah with cords; and in the pit there is no water, but mire, and Jeremiah sinketh in the mire.
Matthew 5:12
rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward is great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 21:33
'Hear ye another simile: There was a certain man, a householder, who planted a vineyard, and did put a hedge round it, and digged in it a wine-press, and built a tower, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad.
Acts 7:52
which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and they killed those who declared before about the coming of the Righteous One, of whom now ye betrayers and murderers have become,

The wrath

Psalm 74:1
An Instruction of Asaph. Why, O God, hast Thou cast off for ever? Thine anger smoketh against the flock of Thy pasture.
Psalm 79:1
A Psalm of Asaph. O God, nations have come into Thy inheritance, They have defiled Thy holy temple, They made Jerusalem become heaps,

Till

Proverbs 6:15
Therefore suddenly cometh his calamity, Instantly he is broken -- and no healing.
Proverbs 29:1
A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.

General references

2 Chronicles 33:10
And Jehovah speaketh unto Manasseh and unto his people, and they have not attended,
Proverbs 9:7
The instructor of a scorner Is receiving for it -- shame, And a reprover of the wicked -- his blemish.
Isaiah 5:4
What -- to do still to my vineyard, That I have not done in it! Wherefore, I waited to the yielding of grapes, And it yieldeth bad ones!
Jeremiah 30:12
For thus said Jehovah: Incurable is thy breach, grievous thy stroke,
Ezekiel 22:24
Son of man, say to it, Thou art a land, It is not cleansed nor rained on in a day of indignation.
Matthew 21:35
and the husbandmen having taken his servants, one they scourged, and one they killed, and one they stoned.
Luke 3:20
added also this to all, that he shut up John in the prison.