Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.
The excellency
And hate
All that is therein
General references
Bible References
I abhor
Leviticus 26:11
I will make my dwelling among you, and my soul shall not abhor you.
Psalm 78:59
When God heard, he was full of wrath, and he utterly rejected Israel.
Psalm 106:40
Then the anger of the LORD was kindled against his people, and he abhorred his heritage;
Zechariah 11:8
In one month I destroyed the three shepherds. But I became impatient with them, and they also detested me.
The excellency
Amos 8:7
The LORD has sworn by the pride of Jacob: "Surely I will never forget any of their deeds.
Psalm 47:4
He chose our heritage for us, the pride of Jacob whom he loves. Selah
Ezekiel 24:21
'Say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I will profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the delight of your eyes, and the yearning of your soul, and your sons and your daughters whom you left behind shall fall by the sword.
And hate
Amos 3:11
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: "An adversary shall surround the land and bring down your defenses from you, and your strongholds shall be plundered."
Lamentations 2:5
The Lord has become like an enemy; he has swallowed up Israel; he has swallowed up all its palaces; he has laid in ruins its strongholds, and he has multiplied in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
All that is therein
Psalm 50:12
"If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world and its fullness are mine.
General references
Genesis 22:16
and said, "By myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, because you have done this and have not withheld your son, your only son,