Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;

To my face

Bible References

A people

Isaiah 3:8
For Jerusalem stumbleth and Judah falleth, because their tongue and their doings are against Jehovah, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
Deuteronomy 32:16
They moved him to jealousy with strange gods, With abominations did they provoke him to anger.
2 Kings 17:14
But they would not hear, and hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, who did not believe in Jehovah their God.
2 Kings 22:17
Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my fury is kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched.
Psalm 78:40
How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!
Jeremiah 32:30
For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have been doing only evil in my sight from their youth; for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, saith Jehovah.
Ezekiel 8:17
And he said unto me, Seest thou, son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah to commit the abominations which they commit here, that they yet fill the land with violence, and keep provoking me afresh to anger? And behold, they put the branch to their nose.
Matthew 23:32
and ye, fill ye up the measure of your fathers.

To my face

Job 1:11
But put forth thy hand now and touch all that he hath, and see if he will not curse thee to thy face!
Job 2:5
but put forth thy hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and see if he will not curse thee to thy face!

That sacrificeth

Isaiah 1:29
For they shall be ashamed of the terebinths that ye have desired, and ye shall blush for the gardens that ye have chosen.
Isaiah 66:17
They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one in the midst; that eat swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, shall perish together, saith Jehovah.
Leviticus 17:5
to the end that the children of Israel bring their sacrifices, which they sacrifice in the open field, that they bring them to Jehovah, unto the entrance of the tent of meeting, unto the priest, and sacrifice them as sacrifices of peace-offerings to Jehovah.
Jeremiah 3:6
And Jehovah said unto me in the days of Josiah the king, Hast thou seen what backsliding Israel hath done? She hath gone up upon every high mountain and under every green tree, and there hath committed fornication.
Ezekiel 20:28
When I had brought them into the land which I had lifted up my hand to give unto them, then they saw every high hill and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering; and there they placed their sweet savour, and there poured out their drink-offerings.

Altars

Exodus 20:24
An altar of earth shalt thou make unto me, and shalt sacrifice on it thy burnt-offerings, and thy peace-offerings, thy sheep and thine oxen: in all places where I shall make my name to be remembered, I will come unto thee, and bless thee.
Exodus 30:1
And thou shalt make an altar for the burning of incense: of acacia-wood shalt thou make it;