Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.

Bible References

Forgotten

Hosea 13:6
As they had their pasture, they became satisfied,
And being satisfied, their heart became proud;
Therefore they forgot Me.
Deuteronomy 32:18
“You neglected the Rock who begot you,
And forgot the God who gave you birth.
Psalm 106:21
They forgot God their Savior,
Who had done great things in Egypt,
Isaiah 17:10
For you have forgotten the God of your salvation
And have not remembered the rock of your refuge.
Therefore you plant delightful plants
And set them with vine slips of a strange god.
Jeremiah 2:32
“Can a virgin forget her ornaments,
Or a bride her attire?
Yet My people have forgotten Me
Days without number.
Jeremiah 3:21
A voice is heard on the bare heights,
The weeping and the supplications of the sons of Israel;
Because they have perverted their way,
They have forgotten the Lord their God.
Jeremiah 23:27
who intend to make My people forget My name by their dreams which they relate to one another, just as their fathers forgot My name because of Baal?

Maker

Isaiah 29:23
But when he sees his children, the work of My hands, in his midst,
They will sanctify My name;
Indeed, they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob
And will stand in awe of the God of Israel.
Isaiah 43:21
“The people whom I formed for Myself
Will declare My praise.
Ephesians 2:10
For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.

And buildeth

1 Kings 12:31
And he made houses on high places, and made priests from among all the people who were not of the sons of Levi.
1 Kings 16:31
It came about, as though it had been a trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went to serve Baal and worshiped him.

And judah

2 Chronicles 26:10
He built towers in the wilderness and hewed many cisterns, for he had much livestock, both in the lowland and in the plain. He also had plowmen and vinedressers in the hill country and the fertile fields, for he loved the soil.
2 Chronicles 27:4
Moreover, he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and he built fortresses and towers on the wooded hills.
Isaiah 22:8
And He removed the defense of Judah.
In that day you depended on the weapons of the house of the forest,

I will send

2 Kings 18:13
Now in the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the fortified cities of Judah and seized them.
Isaiah 42:13
The Lord will go forth like a warrior,
He will arouse His zeal like a man of war.
He will utter a shout, yes, He will raise a war cry.
He will prevail against His enemies.
Jeremiah 17:27
But if you do not listen to Me to keep the sabbath day holy by not carrying a load and coming in through the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day, then I will kindle a fire in its gates and it will devour the palaces of Jerusalem and not be quenched.”’”
Amos 1:4
“So I will send fire upon the house of Hazael
And it will consume the citadels of Ben-hadad.
Amos 2:5
“So I will send fire upon Judah
And it will consume the citadels of Jerusalem.”