Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

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Bible References

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Ruth 2:3
So she went and came and gleaned in the field behind the reapers. And she happened [by] chance [upon] the tract of field {belonging to} Boaz, who [was] from the clan of Elimelech.
Ecclesiastes 9:11
I looked again and saw under the sun that the race [does] not [belong] to the swift, the battle [does] not [belong] to the mighty, food [does] not [belong] to the wise, wealth [does] not [belong] to the intelligent, and success [does] not [belong] to the skillful, for time and chance befalls all of them.

Priest

Jeremiah 5:31
The prophets prophesy {falsely}, and the priests rule {by their own authority}, and my people love [it] so much. But what will you do {when the end comes}?
Hosea 5:1
Hear this, priests! Give heed, house of Israel! Listen, house of the king! Because the judgment [applies] to you; because you have been a snare for Mizpah, and a net spread out on Tabor;
Hosea 6:9
Like bandits lying in wait, [so is] a band of priests; they murder [on the] road to Shechem; indeed, they commit a monstrous crime.
Malachi 1:10
"Who also among you will shut [the temple] doors [so that] you will not kindle fire in vain [on] my altar? I take no pleasure in you," says Yahweh of hosts, "and {I will not accept} an offering from your hand.

He passed

Job 6:14
"Loyal love [should come] for the afflicted [from] his friend, even if he forsakes the fear of Shaddai.
Psalm 38:10
My heart throbs violently, my strength leaves me; and the light of my eyes, that also is not with me.
Psalm 69:20
Reproach has broken my heart and I am sick. And I hoped for sympathy, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none.
Psalm 142:4
look to [my] right and see. There is no one looking out for me; there is no escape for me; no one cares for my soul.
Proverbs 21:13
He who closes his ear from the cry of the poor, he also will cry out and not be heard.
Proverbs 24:11
Rescue those who are led away to the death and those who stagger to the slaughter. If you hold back,
James 2:13
For judgment [is] merciless to the one who has not practiced mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
1 John 3:16
We have come to know love by this: that {he} laid down his life on behalf of us, and we ought to lay down our lives on behalf of the brothers.

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Proverbs 24:11
Rescue those who are led away to the death and those who stagger to the slaughter. If you hold back,