Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.
General references
Bible References
Portion
Jeremiah 51:19
"Nevertheless, the portion of Jacob is none such: but he that made all things, whose name is the LORD of Hosts, he is the rod of his inheritance.
Psalm 16:5
The LORD himself is the portion of mine inheritance, and of my cup; thou shalt maintain my lot.
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart faileth; but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever.
Psalm 119:57
{Khet} Thou art my portion, O LORD, I have promised to keep thy law.
Psalm 142:5
Therefore do I cry unto thee, O LORD, and say, "Thou art my hope and my portion in the land of the living!"
Lamentations 3:24
"The LORD is my portion," sayeth my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
Former
Jeremiah 10:12
But as for our God, he made the earth with his power, and with his wisdom hath he finished the whole compass of the world; with his discretion hath he spread out the heavens.
Proverbs 16:4
The LORD doth all things for his own sake; yea, and when he keepeth the ungodly for the day of wrath.
Isaiah 45:7
It is I that created the light, and darkness. I make peace, and trouble: yea, even I the LORD do all these things.
Israel
Exodus 19:5
Now therefore if ye will hear my voice and keep mine covenant: ye shall be mine own above all nations, for all the earth is mine.
Deuteronomy 32:9
For the LORD's part is his folk, and Israel is the portion of his inheritance.
Psalm 74:2
O think upon thy congregation, whom thou hast purchased, and redeemed of old; the staff of thine inheritance, whom thou hast redeemed, even this hill of Zion wherein thou dwellest.
Psalm 135:4
For why? The LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his own possession.
Isaiah 47:6
I was so wroth with my people, that I punished mine inheritance, and gave them into thy power. Nevertheless, thou showedest them no mercy, but even the very aged men of them, didst thou oppress right sore with thy yoke.
General references
Exodus 20:4
"Thou shalt make thee no graven image, neither any similitude that is in heaven above, either in the earth beneath, or in the water that is beneath the earth.
Isaiah 40:18
"To whom then will ye liken God? Or what similitude will ye set up unto him?
Isaiah 46:5
Whom will ye make me like, in fashion or image, that I may be like him?