Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Unto this day they do after the former manners: they fear not the LORD, neither do they after their statutes, or after their ordinances, or after the law and commandment which the LORD commanded the children of Jacob, whom he named Israel;

Fear not

General references

Bible References

Fear not

2 Kings 17:25
When they first lived there, they did not fear Yahweh. So the Lord sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

Whom he named israel

Genesis 32:28
“Your name will no longer be Jacob,” He said. “It will be Israel because you have struggled with God and with men and have prevailed.”
Genesis 33:20
And he set up an altar there and called it “God, the God of Israel.”
Genesis 35:10
God said to him:

Your name is Jacob;
you will no longer be named Jacob,
but your name will be Israel.


So He named him Israel.
1 Kings 11:31
and said to Jeroboam, “Take 10 pieces for yourself, for this is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘I am about to tear the kingdom out of Solomon’s hand. I will give you 10 tribes,
1 Kings 18:11
“Now you say, ‘Go tell your lord, “Elijah is here!”’
Isaiah 48:1
“Listen to this, house of Jacob—
those who are called by the name Israel
and have descended from Judah,
who swear by the name of Yahweh
and declare the God of Israel,
but not in truth or righteousness.

General references

Genesis 35:10
God said to him:

Your name is Jacob;
you will no longer be named Jacob,
but your name will be Israel.


So He named him Israel.

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