Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, shall be consumed together, saith the LORD.

Behind one tree in the midst

Bible References

Sanctify

Isaiah 1:29
For they shall be ashamed of the oaks that you desired; and you shall blush for the gardens that you have chosen.
Isaiah 65:3
a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens and making offerings on bricks;

Behind one tree in the midst

Leviticus 11:2
"Speak to the people of Israel, saying, These are the living things that you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth.
Deuteronomy 14:3
"You shall not eat any abomination.

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