Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Israel hath cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
Bible References
Cast
Psalm 36:3
The words from his mouth are vain and deceptive. He has abandoned behaving wisely and doing good.
Psalm 81:10
I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, open your mouth that I may fill it.
Amos 1:11
This is what the LORD says: "For three transgressions of Edom and now for a fourth I will not turn away; because he pursued his brother with a sword, refusing to be compassionate. His anger was raging continuously; he kept up his unending wrath.
1 Timothy 5:12
They receive condemnation because they have set aside their prior commitment to the Messiah.
The enemy
Leviticus 26:36
"As for the remnants among you, I'll bring despair in their hearts in the land of their enemies so that even the sound of a blown leaf will chase them and they flee as though pursued by the sword and fall when no one is pursuing.
Deuteronomy 28:25
"The LORD will cause you to be defeated by your enemies. You'll go out against them in one direction, but you'll flee from them in seven directions. Consequently, you'll be in a state of great terror throughout all the kingdoms of the earth.
Lamentations 3:66
Pursue them in your anger and destroy them from under the LORD's heaven.
Lamentations 4:19
Our pursuers were swifter than soaring eagles; they pursued us over the mountains, lying in wait for us in the wilderness.