Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.

General references

Bible References

Which are

Genesis 32:28
“Your name will no longer be Jacob,” He said. “It will be Israel because you have struggled with God and with men and have prevailed.”
Genesis 35:10
God said to him:

Your name is Jacob;
you will no longer be named Jacob,
but your name will be Israel.


So He named him Israel.
2 Kings 17:34
They are still practicing the former customs to this day. None of them fear the Lord or observe their statutes and ordinances, the law and commandments the Lord commanded the descendants of Jacob. He had renamed him Israel.
John 1:47
Then Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him and said about him, “Here is a true Israelite; no deceit is in him.”
Romans 2:17
Now if you call yourself a Jew, and rest in the law, boast in God,
Romans 9:6
But it is not as though the word of God has failed. For not all who are descended from Israel are Israel.
Revelation 2:9
I know your affliction and poverty, yet you are rich. I know the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Revelation 3:9
Take note! I will make those from the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews and are not, but are lying—note this—I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will know that I have loved you.

Come

Numbers 24:7
Water will flow from his buckets,
and his seed will be by abundant water.
His king will be greater than Agag,
and his kingdom will be exalted.
Deuteronomy 33:28
So Israel dwells securely;
Jacob lives untroubled
in a land of grain and new wine;
even his skies drip with dew.
Psalm 68:26
Praise God in the assemblies;
praise the Lord from the fountain of Israel.
Proverbs 5:16
Should your springs flow in the streets,
streams of water in the public squares?

Which swear

Isaiah 44:5
This one will say, ‘I am the Lord’s’;
another will call himself by the name of Jacob;
still another will write on his hand, ‘The Lord’s,’
and name himself by the name of Israel.”
Isaiah 45:23
By Myself I have sworn;
Truth has gone from My mouth,
a word that will not be revoked:
Every knee will bow to Me,
every tongue will swear allegiance.
Isaiah 65:16
Whoever is blessed in the land
will be blessed by the God of truth,
and whoever swears in the land
will swear by the God of truth.
For the former troubles will be forgotten
and hidden from My sight.
Deuteronomy 5:28
“The Lord heard your words when you spoke to me. He said to me, ‘I have heard the words that these people have spoken to you. Everything they have said is right.
Deuteronomy 6:13
Fear Yahweh your God, worship Him, and take your oaths in His name.
Deuteronomy 10:20
You are to fear Yahweh your God and worship Him. Remain faithful to Him and take oaths in His name.
Psalm 63:11
But the king will rejoice in God;
all who swear by Him will boast,
for the mouths of liars will be shut.
Zephaniah 1:5
those who bow in worship on the rooftops
to the heavenly host;
those who bow and pledge loyalty to the Lord
but also pledge loyalty to Milcom;

Make mention

Isaiah 26:13
Yahweh our God, lords other than You have ruled over us,
but we remember Your name alone.
Isaiah 62:8
The Lord has sworn with His right hand
and His strong arm:
I will no longer give your grain
to your enemies for food,
and foreigners will not drink your new wine
you have labored for.
Exodus 23:13
“Pay strict attention to everything I have said to you. You must not invoke the names of other gods; they must not be heard on your lips.

Not in truth

Isaiah 1:10
Hear the word of the Lord,
you rulers of Sodom!
Listen to the instruction of our God,
you people of Gomorrah!
Leviticus 19:12
You must not swear falsely by My name, profaning the name of your God; I am Yahweh.
Psalm 50:16
But God says to the wicked:
“What right do you have to recite My statutes
and to take My covenant on your lips?
Psalm 66:3
Say to God, “How awe-inspiring are Your works!
Your enemies will cringe before You
because of Your great strength.
Malachi 3:5
“I will come to you in judgment, and I will be ready to witness against sorcerers and adulterers; against those who swear falsely; against those who oppress the widow and the fatherless, and cheat the wage earner; and against those who deny justice to the foreigner. They do not fear Me,” says the Lord of Hosts.
Matthew 15:8
These people honor Me with their lips,
but their heart is far from Me.
Matthew 23:14
[“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You devour widows’ houses and make long prayers just for show. This is why you will receive a harsher punishment.]
John 4:24
God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”
1 Timothy 4:2
through the hypocrisy of liars whose consciences are seared.
2 Timothy 3:2
For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,

General references

Hosea 8:2
Israel cries out to Me,
“My God, we know You!”

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