Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
A nation
Changed their glory
Bible References
A nation
Jeremiah 2:5
Jehovah says: What bad thing (injustice) did your fathers find in me that they went so far away from me? They followed worthless idols and became worthless (lead astray) themselves.
Micah 4:5
All the nations walk every one in the name of their god. We will walk in the name of Jehovah our God forever and ever.
1 Peter 1:18
Know that you were redeemed from your futile way of life inherited from your fathers. [The redemption] was not with corruptible things like silver or gold,
Changed their glory
Jeremiah 2:8
The priests did not ask: 'Where is Jehovah? Those who deal with my Law did not know me. The rulers rebelled against me. The prophets prophesied in the name of Baal and followed things that could not help (profit) them.'
Deuteronomy 33:29
You are blessed O Israel. Who is like you, a people saved by Jehovah? He is the shield of your help and the sword of your majesty! So your enemies will cringe before you and you will tread upon their high places.
Psalm 3:3
You, O Jehovah, are a protective shield over me. You are my glory. You hold my head high.
Psalm 106:20
They traded their glorious God for the statue of a bull that eats grass.
Romans 1:23
They changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.