Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments.
Have wandered
They have polluted
So that men could not touch
Bible References
Have wandered
Deuteronomy 28:28
Jehovah shall strike you with madness and blindness, and astonishment of heart.
Isaiah 29:10
For Jehovah has poured out on you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes; He has covered the prophets and your heads, the seers.
Isaiah 56:10
His watchmen are blind; they are all ignorant; they are all dumb dogs who cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
Isaiah 59:9
Therefore judgment is far from us; nor does justice overtake us. We wait for light, but behold, dimness; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.
Micah 3:6
Therefore a night shall be to you without vision; and darkness without divining. And the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.
Matthew 15:14
Let them alone. They are blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
Ephesians 4:18
having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart.
They have polluted
Numbers 35:33
So you shall not defile the land in which you are. For blood defiles the land. And the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed in it, except by the blood of him that shed it.
Isaiah 1:15
And when you spread out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you; yea, when you make many prayers, I will not hear; your hands are full of blood.
Jeremiah 2:34
Also in your skirts is found the blood of the souls of the poor innocents; I did not find them by breaking in, but on all these.
So that men could not touch
Numbers 19:16
And whoever touches one that is killed with a sword in the open fields, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.
Hosea 4:2
There is lying, and swearing, and killing, and stealing, and the committing of adultery; and blood touches blood.