Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
That the kingdom might be base, that it might not lift itself up, but that by keeping of his covenant it might stand.
The kingdom
But that by keeping of his covenant it might stand
Bible References
The kingdom
Ezekiel 17:6
The plant sprouted and grew into a low vine that spread over the ground. Its branches turned upward toward the eagle. Its roots grew downward. Thus it became a vine, producing branches and growing shoots.
Ezekiel 29:14
I will turn the fortunes of Egypt and make them return to the land of Pathros, to the land of their origin. They will be a lowly kingdom.
Deuteronomy 28:43
The alien who is living among you will be lifted up higher and higher over you, while you go down lower and lower.
1 Samuel 2:7
Jehovah takes away and He gives riches. He brings low and lifts up high.
Nehemiah 9:36
Today, we are servants! As for the land you gave to our fathers, so that the produce of it and the good might be theirs, see, we are servants in it!
Lamentations 5:10
Our skin is heated like an oven because of our burning heat from the need of food.
Matthew 22:17
Tell us what you think? Is it lawful to pay the poll tax to Caesar, or not?
But that by keeping of his covenant it might stand
Jeremiah 27:12
I spoke the same message to King Zedekiah of Judah: Surrender to the king of Babylon, serve him and his people, and you will stay alive.
Jeremiah 38:17
Then I told Zedekiah that Jehovah, the God of Israel said: If you surrender to the king of Babylon's officers, your life will be spared, and this city will not be burned down. Both you and your family will be spared.