Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the LORD; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.

Bible References

Thy lot

Job 20:29
This is the wicked man’s lot from God,
the inheritance God ordained for him.
Psalm 11:6
He will rain burning coals and sulfur on the wicked;
a scorching wind will be their portion.
Isaiah 17:4
On that day
the splendor of Jacob will fade,
and his healthy body will become emaciated.
Matthew 24:51
He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Trusted

Jeremiah 7:4
Do not trust deceitful words, chanting: This is the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord.
Jeremiah 10:14
Everyone is stupid and ignorant.
Every goldsmith is put to shame
by his carved image,
for his cast images are a lie;
there is no breath in them.
Deuteronomy 32:37
He will say: “Where are their gods,
the ‘rock’ they found refuge in?
Isaiah 28:15
For you said, “We have cut a deal with Death,
and we have made an agreement with Sheol;
when the overwhelming scourge passes through,
it will not touch us,
because we have made falsehood our refuge
and have hidden behind treachery.”
Micah 3:11
Her leaders issue rulings for a bribe,
her priests teach for payment,
and her prophets practice divination for money.
Yet they lean on the Lord, saying,
“Isn’t the Lord among us?
No disaster will overtake us.”
Habakkuk 2:18
What use is a carved idol
after its craftsman carves it?
It is only a cast image, a teacher of lies.
For the one who crafts its shape trusts in it
and makes idols that cannot speak.

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