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.

Whither

Bible References

Righteousness

Daniel 9:8
O Lord, to us belongs confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.
Deuteronomy 32:4
The strong One, whose work is perfect: for all his ways are right; a God of truth and without iniquity, just and upright is he.
Ezra 9:13
And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds and for our great guiltiness, seeing that thou our God hast intervened that we no longer be oppressed because of our iniquities and hast given us such an escape as this,
Nehemiah 9:33
Howbeit thou art just in all that has come upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly;
Psalm 51:4
Against thee, against thee only, have I sinned and done this evil in thy sight that thou be declared just in thy word and pure in thy judgment.
Psalm 119:137
TZADDI. Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
Jeremiah 12:1
Righteous art thou, O LORD, even though I dispute with thee: even so, I will speak judgments with thee; Why does the way of the wicked prosper? All those that completely rebel against thee have peace.
Luke 23:40
But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?

Unto us

Ezra 9:6
and said, O my God, I am confused and ashamed to lift up my face to thee, my God, for our iniquities have multiplied over our head, and our guiltiness is grown up unto heaven.
Psalm 44:15
My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face has covered me,
Isaiah 45:16
They shall be ashamed and also confounded, all of them; all the makers of idols shall go forth ashamed.
Jeremiah 2:26
As the thief is ashamed when he is taken, so shall the house of Israel be ashamed: they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,
Jeremiah 3:25
We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covers us; for we have sinned against the LORD our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not hearkened unto the voice of the LORD our God.
Ezekiel 16:63
that thou may remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, said the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 36:31
Then ye shall remember your own evil ways and your doings that were not good and shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
Romans 6:21
What fruit had ye then in those things of which ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

Near

Deuteronomy 4:27
And the LORD shall scatter you among the peoples, and ye shall be left few in number among the Gentiles, unto whom the LORD shall take you.
2 Kings 17:6
In the ninth year of Hosea, the king of Assyria took Samaria and carried Israel away into Assyria and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan and in the cities of the Medes.
Isaiah 11:11
And it shall come to pass in that day that the Lord shall return to set his hand again to possess the remnant of his people which were left from Assyria and from Egypt and from Pathros and from Cush and from Elam and from Shinar and from Hamath and from the islands of the sea.
Jeremiah 24:9
And I give them to be removed, for evil unto all the kingdoms of the earth, for infamy, and for reproach and for a proverb, and for a curse unto all the places where I shall drive them.
Amos 9:9
For, behold, I will command, and I will cause the house of Israel to be sifted among all the Gentiles like as the grain is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall to the earth.
Acts 2:5
(And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every nation under heaven.)

Whither

Leviticus 26:33
And I will scatter you among the Gentiles and will draw out a sword after you, and your land shall be desolate and your cities waste.

General references

Psalm 106:6
We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity; we have done wickedly.
Psalm 119:137
TZADDI. Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
Jeremiah 22:8
And many Gentiles shall pass by this city, and each man shall say to his neighbour, Why has the LORD done thus unto this great city?
Ezekiel 39:24
According to their uncleanness and according to their rebellions have I done unto them and hid my face from them.