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, who is enthroned from long ago, will hear me and humble them. Interlude Because they do not repent, they do not fear God.
Psalm 73:4
For there is no struggle at their deaths, and their bodies are healthy.
Psalm 123:4
Our lives overflow with scorn from those who live at ease, with contempt from those who are proud. A Davidic Song of Ascents
Proverbs 1:32
Indeed, the waywardness of the naive will kill them, and the complacency of fools will destroy them.

He hath

Isaiah 25:6
"On this mountain, the LORD of the Heavenly Armies will prepare for all nations a banquet of rich food, a banquet of well-aged wines rich food full of marrow, and refined wines of the finest vintage
Zephaniah 1:12
And it will come about that I will search Jerusalem with candles, punishing the self-satisfied and complacent, who say to themselves, "The LORD will do neither good nor evil.'

Emptied

Jeremiah 51:34
"King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has devoured me and crushed me. He set me down like an empty vessel. He swallowed me like a monster, and filled his belly with my delicacies. Then he washed me away.
Isaiah 24:3
The earth will be utterly depopulated and completely laid waste for the LORD has spoken this message.
Nahum 2:2
For the LORD will restore the glory of Jacob, just as he will restore the glory of Israel, although plunderers have devastated them, vandalizing their vine branches.

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Zechariah 1:15
I am deeply angry with the nations who are complacent, with whom I was only a little displeased but they made things worse!"

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