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 “What are your multiplied sacrifices to Me?”
Says the Lord.
“Ihave had enough of burnt offerings of rams
And the fat of fed cattle;
And I take no pleasure in the blood of bulls, lambs or goats.
Says the Lord.
“I
And the fat of fed cattle;
And I take no pleasure in the blood of bulls, lambs or goats.
Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
Butthe prayer of the upright is His delight.
But
Proverbs 21:27 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination,
How much more when he brings it with evil intent!
How much more when he brings it with evil intent!
Amos 5:21 “I hate, I reject your festivals,
Nor do Idelight in your solemn assemblies.
Nor do I
Cut
Deuteronomy 23:18
You shall not bring the hire of a harlot or the wages of a dog into the house of the Lord your God for any votive offering, for both of these are an abomination to the Lord your God.
As if he offered
Isaiah 66:17 “Those who sanctify and purify themselves to go to the gardens,
Following one in the center,
Who eatswine’s flesh, detestable things and mice,
Willcome to an end altogether,” declares the Lord.
Who eat
Will
Isaiah 65:3 A people who continually provoke Me to My face,
Offering sacrifices ingardens and burning incense on bricks;
Offering sacrifices in
Deuteronomy 14:8
The pig, because it divides the hoof but does not chew the cud, it is unclean for you. You shall not eat any of their flesh nor touch their carcasses.
Burneth
Leviticus 2:2
He shall then bring it to Aaron’s sons the priests; and shall take from it his handful of its fine flour and of its oil with all of its frankincense. And the priest shall offer it up in smoke as its memorial portion on the altar, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the Lord.
They have
Isaiah 65:12 I will destine you for the sword,
And all of you will bow down to theslaughter.
Because I called, but youdid not answer;
I spoke, but you did not hear.
And you did evil in My sight
And chose that in which I did not delight.”
And all of you will bow down to the
Because I called, but you
I spoke, but you did not hear.
And you did evil in My sight
And chose that in which I did not delight.”
Judges 5:8 “New gods were chosen;
Then war was in the gates.
Not a shield or a spear was seen
Among forty thousand in Israel.
Then war was in the gates.
Not a shield or a spear was seen
Among forty thousand in Israel.
Judges 10:14 Go and cry out to the gods which you have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your distress.”
General references
Judges 17:13
Then Micah said, “Now I know that the Lord will prosper me, seeing I have a Levite as priest.”
Isaiah 57:12 “I will declare your righteousness and your deeds,
But they will not profit you.
But they will not profit you.