Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Do they provoke me to anger? saith the LORD: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?
The confusion
General references
Bible References
They provoke
Jeremiah 2:17
Wilt thou not do this to thyself? thou didst forsake Jehovah thy God in the time of thy being led in the way.
Deuteronomy 32:16
He will cause him to be jealous with strangers, With abominations they will irritate him.
Isaiah 1:20
And if ye shall refuse and rebel, ye shall be eaten by the sword: for the mouth of Jehovah spake.
Ezekiel 8:17
And he said to me, Sawest, thou son of man? Was it light to the house of Judah doing the abominations which they did here? for they filled the land with violence, and they turned back to irritate me: and behold them sending the branch to their nose.
1 Corinthians 10:22
Do we emulate the Lord? are we stronger than he?
The confusion
Jeremiah 20:11
And Jehovah is with me as a strong terrible one: for this, they pursuing shall be weak, and they shall not prevail; they were greatly ashamed, for they prospered not; perpetual shame shall not be forgotten.
Ezra 9:7
From the days of our fathers we are in a great trespass even to this day; and in our iniquities we were given, we, our kings, our priests, into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity and to plunder, and to shame of face as this day.
Isaiah 45:16
They were ashamed and also disgraced, all of them: together they went in shame the workmen of images.
Daniel 9:7
To thee, O Jehovah, justice, and to us shame of face, as this day to the men of Judah, and to those dwelling in Jerusalem, and to all Israel being near and being far off, in all the lands where thou didst thrust them there in their transgression which they transgressed against thee.
General references
Job 35:6
If thou sinnedst, what wilt thou do against him? and thy transgressions were multiplied, what wilt thou do to him?