Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed.

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Bible References

Hath been

Psalm 55:19
God, the One enthroned from long ago,
will hear and will humiliate themSelah
because they do not change
and do not fear God.
Psalm 73:4
They have an easy time until they die,
and their bodies are well fed.
Psalm 123:4
We’ve had more than enough
scorn from the arrogant
and contempt from the proud.
Proverbs 1:32
For the turning away of the inexperienced will kill them,
and the complacency of fools will destroy them.

He hath

Isaiah 25:6
The Lord of Hosts will prepare a feast
for all the peoples on this mountain
a feast of aged wine, choice meat, finely aged wine.
Zephaniah 1:12
And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps
and punish the men who settle down comfortably,
who say to themselves:
The Lord will not do good or evil.

Emptied

Jeremiah 51:34
“Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has devoured me;
he has crushed me.
He has set me aside like an empty dish;
he has swallowed me like a sea monster;
he filled his belly with my delicacies;
he has vomited me out,”
Isaiah 24:3
The earth will be stripped completely bare
and will be totally plundered,
for the Lord has spoken this message.
Nahum 2:2
For the Lord will restore the majesty of Jacob,
yes, the majesty of Israel,
though ravagers have ravaged them
and ruined their vine branches.

General references

Zechariah 1:15
I am fiercely angry with the nations that are at ease, for I was a little angry, but they made it worse.

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