Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.

Righteousness

Unto us

Near

Bible References

Righteousness

Luke 23:40
But the other criminal spoke harshly to the first one, saying, "Do you not even have any fear of God [left], since you [too] are experiencing the same sentence of condemnation?

Unto us

Romans 6:21
What benefit did you receive at that time from doing the things you are now ashamed of? For the end of such behavior is [spiritual] death.

Near

Acts 2:5
Now some devoted Jews from every nation of the world were visiting Jerusalem [for the Pentecost festival].