Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy her sabbaths, while she lieth desolate without them: and they shall accept of the punishment of their iniquity: because, even because they despised my judgments, and because their soul abhorred my statutes.

Shall enjoy

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Bible References

Shall enjoy

Leviticus 26:34
“Then the land will make up for its Sabbath years during the time it lies desolate, while you are in the land of your enemies. At that time the land will rest and make up for its Sabbaths.

They despised

Leviticus 26:15
if you reject My statutes and despise My ordinances, and do not observe all My commands—and break My covenant,
2 Kings 17:7
This disaster happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt and because they had worshiped other gods.
2 Chronicles 36:14
All the leaders of the priests and the people multiplied their unfaithful deeds, imitating all the detestable practices of the nations, and they defiled the Lord’s temple that He had consecrated in Jerusalem.

Their soul

Leviticus 26:15
if you reject My statutes and despise My ordinances, and do not observe all My commands—and break My covenant,
Psalm 50:17
You hate instruction
and turn your back on My words.
Amos 5:10
They hate the one who convicts the guilty
at the city gate
and despise the one who speaks with integrity.
Zechariah 11:8
In one month I got rid of three shepherds. I became impatient with them, and they also detested me.
John 7:7
The world cannot hate you, but it does hate Me because I testify about it—that its deeds are evil.
John 15:23
The one who hates Me also hates My Father.
Romans 8:7
For the mind-set of the flesh is hostile to God because it does not submit itself to God’s law, for it is unable to do so.

General references

Leviticus 25:4
But there will be a Sabbath of complete rest for the land in the seventh year, a Sabbath to the Lord: you are not to sow your field or prune your vineyard.

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