Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Moab, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime:

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Bible References

For three

Amos 2:4
The Lord says:

I will not relent from punishing Judah
for three crimes, even four,
because they have rejected the instruction of the Lord
and have not kept His statutes.
The lies that their ancestors followed
have led them astray.
Amos 1:3
The Lord says:

I will not relent from punishing Damascus
for three crimes, even four,
because they threshed Gilead with iron sledges.
Deuteronomy 23:4
This is because they did not meet you with food and water on the journey after you came out of Egypt, and because Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim was hired to curse you.
Psalm 83:4
They say, “Come, let us wipe them out as a nation
so that Israel’s name will no longer be remembered.”
Micah 6:5
My people,
remember what Balak king of Moab proposed,
what Balaam son of Beor answered him,
and what happened from the Acacia Grove to Gilgal
so that you may acknowledge
the Lord’s righteous acts.

Of moab

Isaiah 11:14
But they will swoop down
on the Philistine flank to the west.
Together they will plunder the people of the east.
They will extend their power over Edom and Moab,
and the Ammonites will be their subjects.
Isaiah 25:10
For the Lord’s power will rest on this mountain.

But Moab will be trampled in his place
as straw is trampled in a dung pile.
Ezekiel 25:8
This is what the Lord God says: “Because Moab and Seir said, ‘Look, the house of Judah is like all the other nations,’
Zephaniah 2:8
I have heard the taunting of Moab
and the insults of the Ammonites,
who have taunted My people
and threatened their territory.

Because

2 Kings 3:9
So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out. After they had traveled their indirect route for seven days, they had no water for the army or their animals.
Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,
observing the wicked and the good.

General references

Jeremiah 8:1
“At that time”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of her officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the residents of Jerusalem will be brought out of their graves.

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