Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.
As if he offered
Burneth
They have
General references
Bible References
Killeth
Isaiah 1:11
Why offer ye so many sacrifices unto me, sayeth the LORD? I am full of the burnt offerings of weathers, and with the fatness of fed beasts. I have no pleasure in the blood of bullocks, lambs, and goats.
Proverbs 15:8
The LORD abhorreth the sacrifice of the ungodly; but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable to him.
Proverbs 21:27
The sacrifice of the ungodly is abomination, for they offer the thing that is gotten with wickedness.
Amos 5:21
"'I hate and abhor your holidays, and whereas ye cense me when ye come together I will not accept it.
Cut
Deuteronomy 23:18
Thou shalt neither bring the hire of an whore nor the price of a dog into the house of the LORD thy God, in no manner of vow: for even both of them are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
As if he offered
Isaiah 66:17
Such as have made themselves holy and clean in the gardens, and those that have eaten swine's flesh, mice, and other abominations, shall be taken away together, sayeth the LORD.
Isaiah 65:3
To a people that is ever defying me to my face. They make their oblations in gardens, and their smoke upon altars of brick;
Deuteronomy 14:8
and also the swine, for though he divide the hoof, yet he cheweth not cud, and therefore is unclean unto you. Ye shall not eat of the flesh of them nor touch the dead carcasses of them.
Burneth
Leviticus 2:2
and shall bring it unto Aaron's sons, the priests. And one of them shall take thereout his handful of the flour, and of the oil with all the frankincense, and burn it for a memorial upon the altar: an offering of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
They have
Isaiah 65:12
Therefore will I number you with the sword, that ye shall be destroyed all together. For when I called, no man gave me answer: when I spake, ye hearkened not unto me, but did wickedness before mine eyes, and chose the thing that pleased me not.
Judges 5:8
"God chose new fashions of war, for when they had war at their gates: there was not seen, among forty thousand, either shield or spear in Israel.
Judges 10:14
But go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen, and let them save you in the time of your tribulation."
General references
Judges 17:13
Then said Micah, "Now I am sure that the LORD will be good unto me, seeing I have a Levite to my priest."
Isaiah 57:12
Yea, verily, I will declare thy goodness and thy works, but they shall not profit thee.