Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.
Bible References
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Genesis 29:20
So Jacob served seven years for Rachel and they seemed to him but a few days because of his love for her.
Song of Songs 8:6 “Put me like a seal over your heart,
Like aseal on your arm.
For love is as strong as death,
Jealousy is as severe as Sheol;
Its flashes are flashes of fire,
The very flame of the Lord.
Like a
For love is as strong as death,
Its flashes are flashes of fire,
Isaiah 62:4 It will no longer be said to you, “Forsaken,”
Nor to your land will it any longer be said, “Desolate”;
But you will be called, “My delight is in her,”
And your land, “Married”;
For theLord delights in you,
And to Him your land will be married.
Nor to your land will it any longer be said, “
But you will be called, “
And your land, “
For the
And to Him your land will be married.
Honourable
Genesis 41:20
and the lean and ugly cows ate up the first seven fat cows.
Numbers 22:15
Then Balak again sent leaders, more numerous and more distinguished than the former.
1 Samuel 22:14 Then Ahimelech answered the king and said, “And who among all your servants is as faithful as David, even the king’s son-in-law, who is captain over your guard, and is honored in your house?
2 Kings 5:1
Now Naaman, captain of the army of the king of Aram, was a great man with his master, and highly respected, because by him the Lord had given victory to Aram. The man was also a valiant warrior, but he was a leper.
1 Chronicles 4:9
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother named him Jabez saying, “Because I bore him with pain.”
Isaiah 3:3 The captain of fifty and the honorable man,
The counselor and the expert artisan,
And the skillful enchanter.
The counselor and the expert artisan,
And the skillful enchanter.
Isaiah 5:13 Therefore My people go into exile for their lack of knowledge;
Andtheir honorable men are famished,
And their multitude is parched with thirst.
And
And their multitude is parched with thirst.
Isaiah 23:8 Who has planned this against Tyre, the bestower of crowns,
Whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth?
Whose merchants were princes, whose traders were the honored of the earth?
Acts 13:50
But the Jews incited the devout women of prominence and the leading men of the city, and instigated a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their district.
Acts 17:12
Therefore many of them believed, along with a number of prominent Greek women and men.