Deuteronomy 32:27

were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries should judge wrongly, lest they should say, 'Our hand is exalted, the LORD has not done all this.'"

Psalm 140:8

LORD, do not grant the desires of the wicked. Do not let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.

Exodus 32:12

Why should the Egyptians speak, saying, 'He brought them forth for evil, to kill them in the mountains, and to consume them from the surface of the earth?' Turn from your fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against your people.

Numbers 14:15-16

Now if you killed this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of you will speak, saying,

Joshua 7:9

For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will surround us, and cut off our name from the earth. What will you do for your great name?"

1 Samuel 12:22

For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you a people to himself.

Psalm 115:1-2

Not to us, LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for your loving kindness, and for your truth's sake.

Isaiah 10:8-15

For he says, "Aren't all of my officials kings?

Isaiah 37:10

"Thus you shall speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, 'Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, "Jerusalem won't be given into the hand of the king of Assyria."

Isaiah 37:12-23

Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, Haran, Rezeph, and the children of Eden who were in Telassar?

Isaiah 37:28-29

But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me.

Isaiah 37:35

'For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.'"

Isaiah 47:7

You said, 'I shall be a mistress forever;' so that you did not lay these things to your heart, nor did you remember the latter end of it.

Jeremiah 19:4

Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it to other gods, that they did not know, they and their fathers and the kings of Judah; and have filled this place with the blood of innocents,

Lamentations 1:9

Her filthiness was in her skirts; she did not remember her latter end; therefore her fall was astonishing; she has no comforter. "Look, LORD, on my affliction, for the enemy has magnified himself."

Ezekiel 20:13-14

But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they didn't walk in my statutes, and they rejected my ordinances, which if a man keep, he shall live in them; and my Sabbaths they greatly profaned. Then I said I would pour out my wrath on them in the wilderness, to consume them.

Ezekiel 20:20-22

and make my Sabbaths holy; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I am the LORD your God.'

Daniel 4:30-37

The king spoke and said, "Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?"

Zechariah 1:14-15

So the angel who talked with me said to me, "Proclaim, saying, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts: "I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should behave themselves strangely, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD hath not done all this.

Bible References

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1 Samuel 12:22
For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you a people to himself.
Isaiah 37:28
But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me.
Isaiah 47:7
You said, 'I shall be a mistress forever;' so that you did not lay these things to your heart, nor did you remember the latter end of it.
Jeremiah 19:4
Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it to other gods, that they did not know, they and their fathers and the kings of Judah; and have filled this place with the blood of innocents,
Lamentations 1:9
Her filthiness was in her skirts; she did not remember her latter end; therefore her fall was astonishing; she has no comforter. "Look, LORD, on my affliction, for the enemy has magnified himself."
Ezekiel 20:13
But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they didn't walk in my statutes, and they rejected my ordinances, which if a man keep, he shall live in them; and my Sabbaths they greatly profaned. Then I said I would pour out my wrath on them in the wilderness, to consume them.
Zechariah 1:14
So the angel who talked with me said to me, "Proclaim, saying, 'Thus says the LORD of hosts: "I am jealous for Jerusalem and for Zion with a great jealousy.

They should

Exodus 32:12
Why should the Egyptians speak, saying, 'He brought them forth for evil, to kill them in the mountains, and to consume them from the surface of the earth?' Turn from your fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against your people.
Numbers 14:15
Now if you killed this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of you will speak, saying,
Joshua 7:9
For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will surround us, and cut off our name from the earth. What will you do for your great name?"
Psalm 115:1
Not to us, LORD, not to us, but to your name give glory, for your loving kindness, and for your truth's sake.
Psalm 140:8
LORD, do not grant the desires of the wicked. Do not let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.
Isaiah 10:8
For he says, "Aren't all of my officials kings?
Isaiah 37:10
"Thus you shall speak to Hezekiah king of Judah, saying, 'Do not let your God in whom you trust deceive you, saying, "Jerusalem won't be given into the hand of the king of Assyria."
Daniel 4:30
The king spoke and said, "Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?"

General references

Numbers 14:16
'Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land which he swore to them, therefore he has slain them in the wilderness.'
Judges 10:14
Go and cry to the gods which you have chosen; let them save you in the time of your distress."
Psalm 115:2
Why should the nations say, "Where is their God, now?"
Ezekiel 36:21
But I had respect for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations, where they went.