Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.

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Offered

Exodus 24:4
And Moses wrote down all the words of the Lord. He rose early the next morning and set up an altar and 12 pillars for the 12 tribes of Israel at the base of the mountain.

Sat down

Numbers 25:2
The women invited them to the sacrifices for their gods, and the people ate and bowed in worship to their gods.
Judges 16:23
Now the Philistine leaders gathered together to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They rejoiced and said:

Our god has handed over
our enemy Samson to us.
Amos 2:8
They stretch out beside every altar
on garments taken as collateral,
and in the house of their God,
they drink wine obtained through fines.
Amos 8:10
I will turn your feasts into mourning
and all your songs into lamentation;
I will cause everyone to wear sackcloth
and every head to be shaved.
I will make that grief
like mourning for an only son
and its outcome like a bitter day.
Acts 7:41
They even made a calf in those days, offered sacrifice to the idol, and were celebrating what their hands had made.
1 Corinthians 10:7
Don’t become idolaters as some of them were; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and got up to play.
Revelation 11:10
Those who live on the earth will gloat over them and celebrate and send gifts to one another because these two prophets brought judgment to those who live on the earth.

General references

Nehemiah 9:18
Even after they had cast an image of a calf
for themselves and said,
“This is your God who brought you out of Egypt,”
and they had committed terrible blasphemies,
Psalm 106:19
At Horeb they made a calf
and worshiped the cast metal image.

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