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.
The former
Bible References
Portion
Jeremiah 10:16
The Portion of Jacob is not like these. He made everything, and Israel is the tribe of his inheritance. The LORD of the Heavenly Armies is his name.
Psalm 16:5
The LORD is my inheritance and my cup; you support my lot.
Psalm 73:26
My body and mind may fail, but God is my strength and my portion forever.
Psalm 115:3
when our God is in the heavens and he does whatever he desires?
Lamentations 3:24
"The LORD is all I have," says my soul, "Therefore I will trust in him."
The former
Jeremiah 51:15
He made the earth by his power. He established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding he spread out the heavens.
The rod
Jeremiah 12:7
I'll forsake my house, I'll abandon my inheritance. I'll give the beloved of my heart into the hand of her enemies.
Jeremiah 50:11
"Though you rejoice, though you exult, you plunderers of my inheritance, though you skip around like a heifer in the grass and neigh like stallions,
Exodus 19:5
And now if you carefully obey me and keep my covenant, you are to be my special possession out of all the nations, because the whole earth belongs to me,
Deuteronomy 32:9
For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is his allotted portion.
Psalm 33:12
How blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen as his own inheritance.
Psalm 74:2
Remember your community, whom you purchased long ago, the tribe whom you redeemed for your possession. Remember Mount Zion, where you live.
Psalm 135:4
It is Jacob whom the LORD chose for himself Israel as his personal possession.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people to be his very own and to proclaim the wonderful deeds of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.