Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
Because
To provoke
Bible References
Because
Matthew 12:36
And I say to you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account concerning it in the day of judgment;
Jude 1:15
to execute judgment upon all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their works of ungodliness, which in ungodliness they committed, and of all the hard things which, as ungodly sinners, they spake against Him."
To provoke
1 Corinthians 10:22
Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than He?