Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.

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Bible References

They were

Hosea 4:10
For they shall eat and not be satisfied; they shall commit whoredom and shall not increase because they have quit showing hospitality unto the LORD.
Hosea 5:1
Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ear, O house of the king because the judgment is for you, for ye have been a snare in Mizpah and a net spread over Tabor.
Hosea 6:9
And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the council of priests murder in the way by common accord; for they put the abomination into effect.
Hosea 13:6
In their pastures, they filled themselves; they were satisfied, and their heart was exalted; for this reason they have forgotten me.
Ezra 9:7
Since the days of our fathers, we have been in great guiltiness unto this day; and for our iniquities we, our kings and our priests, have been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, to spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.

Therefore

1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore, the LORD God of Israel said, I had said indeed that thy house and the house of thy father should walk before me for ever, but now the LORD said, It shall never be; for those that honor me I will honor, and those that lightly esteem me shall be vile.
Jeremiah 2:26
As the thief is ashamed when he is taken, so shall the house of Israel be ashamed: they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,
Malachi 2:9
Therefore I have also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.
Philippians 3:19
whose end shall be perdition, whose God is their belly and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things).

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Jeremiah 23:40
and I will place an everlasting reproach upon you, and eternal shame, which shall never be forgotten.