Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
Bible References
I will hide
Deuteronomy 31:17
My anger will be kindled against them in that day. I will abandon them and hide my face from them. They will be consumed by many evils and troubles. They will say in that day: 'Is it because our God is not among us that these evils have come upon us?'
Job 13:24
Why do you hide your face and consider me your enemy?
Job 34:29
If God decided to do nothing at all, no one could criticize him. If he hid his face (refused to assist), we would be helpless.
Isaiah 64:7
No one calls on your name or tries to hold on to you. You have hidden your face from us. You allowed us be ruined by our sins.
Jeremiah 18:17
Like an east wind I will scatter them before the enemy. I will show them my back and not my face in the day of their calamity.'
Hosea 9:12
Though they bring up their children, yet I will bereave them until no man is left. Yes, woe to them even when I depart from them!
A very
Deuteronomy 32:5
They have corrupted themselves; they are not His sons. They are a blemished, crooked and perverse generation.
Isaiah 65:2
All day long I held out my hands to an obstinate people, who walk in ways not good, pursuing their own imaginations (thoughts),
Matthew 11:16
Of what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who call to their playmates.
Luke 7:31
To whom or what should I compare the men of this generation?
Children
2 Chronicles 20:20
Early the next morning the people went out to the wild country near Tekoa. Before they began Jehoshaphat addressed them with these words: 'People of Judah and Jerusalem! Put your trust in Jehovah your God. You will stand your ground. Believe what his prophets tell you, and you will succeed.
Isaiah 7:9
The head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is only Remaliah's son. If you do not stand firm in your faith, you will not stand at all.'
Isaiah 30:9
These people are rebellious and deceitful children. They refuse to listen to Jehovah's Law.
Matthew 17:17
Jesus answered: You unbelieving and perverted generation, how long will I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him to me.
Mark 9:19
Jesus then said: O faithless generation. How long will I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him to me.
Luke 18:8
I say to you, that he will avenge them quickly. Nevertheless, will the Son of man find faith on the earth when he comes?
2 Thessalonians 3:2
Pray that we may be delivered (rescued) from perverse and evil men, for not all have faith.
Hebrews 11:6
Without faith it is impossible to please God. He who comes to God must believe that he is and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.