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
Nevertheless, Jacob's portion is not such: but it is he that hath made all things, and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of Hosts is his name.
Psalm 16:5
The LORD himself is the portion of mine inheritance, and of my cup; thou shalt maintain my lot.
Psalm 73:26
My flesh and my heart faileth; but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever.
Psalm 115:3
As for our God, he is in heaven; he doth whatsoever it pleaseth him.
Lamentations 3:24
"The LORD is my portion," sayeth my soul; therefore will I hope in him.
The former
Jeremiah 51:15
Yea even the LORD of Hosts, that with his power made the earth, with his wisdom prepared the round world, and with his discretion spied out the heavens.
The rod
Jeremiah 12:7
As for me, say I, I have forsaken mine own dwelling place, and left mine heritage. My life also that I love so well, have I given into the hands of mine enemies.
Jeremiah 50:11
Because ye were so cheerful and glad, to tread down mine heritage, and fulfill your pleasures, as the calves in the grass: And triumphed over them like the bulls, when ye had gotten the victory.
Exodus 19:5
Now therefore if ye will hear my voice and keep mine covenant: ye shall be mine own above all nations, for all the earth is mine.
Deuteronomy 32:9
For the LORD's part is his folk, and Israel is the portion of his inheritance.
Psalm 33:12
Blessed are the people whose God is the LORD Jehovah; and blessed are the folk whom he hath chosen to be his inheritance.
Psalm 74:2
O think upon thy congregation, whom thou hast purchased, and redeemed of old; the staff of thine inheritance, whom thou hast redeemed, even this hill of Zion wherein thou dwellest.
Psalm 135:4
For why? The LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his own possession.
1 Peter 2:9
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, and a peculiar people, that ye should show the virtues of him that called you out of darkness into his marvelous light,