Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat plenteous.
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Habakkuk 1:11
They will sweep by like a wind and continue on. They will be held guilty for might is their god.
Deuteronomy 8:17
When you succeed do not brag: 'I am rich. I earned it all myself.'
Isaiah 10:13
The king of Assyria says: By the strength of my hand I have done it. By my wisdom and understanding I have done it! I am prudent! Also I have removed the boundaries of the nations. I have robbed their treasuries. I have brought down people like a mighty man!
Isaiah 37:24
By your messengers you have heaped insults on Jehovah. You said: With my many chariots I have ascended the heights of the mountains, the utmost heights of Lebanon. I cut down its tallest cedars, the choicest of its pines. I reach its remotest heights, the finest of its forests.
Ezekiel 28:3
You think that you are wiser than Daniel and that no secret can be hidden from you.
Ezekiel 29:3
Say this, 'The Lord Jehovah says: I am against you Pharaoh, king of Egypt, the great monster (Egypt) (Psalm 74:13,14) that lies in the midst of his rivers. You have said: 'My Nile is mine! I have made it!'
Daniel 4:30
The king spoke: Is this not great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling-place, by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?
Daniel 5:23
You lifted yourself up against the Lord of heaven. They have brought the vessels of his house before you and your lords, wives and concubines. They drank wine from them. You praise the gods of silver and gold, of copper, iron, wood, and stone, which you do not see, nor hear, nor know. You have not glorified the God whose hand holds your breath and life.
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Ezekiel 28:4
Because you are wise and understanding, you have made yourself rich. You saved gold and silver in your treasuries.
Ezekiel 32:3
The Lord Jehovah says: 'Now I will spread my net over you with a company of many peoples. They will lift you up in my net.