Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
Should i accept
General references
Bible References
Behold
1 Samuel 2:29
Why do you kick at My sacrifice and My offering, which I have commanded in My house? Do you honor your sons above Me, to make yourselves fat with the best of all the offerings of Israel My people?
Isaiah 43:22
But you have not called on Me, O Jacob; but you have been weary of Me, O Israel.
Amos 8:5
saying, When will the new moon be gone so that we may sell grain? And the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small and the shekel great, and perverting the balances by deceit;
Micah 6:3
O My people, what have I done to you? And in what have I made you weary? Testify against Me!
Mark 14:4
And some were indignant to themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
Torn
Malachi 1:7
You offer defiled bread upon My altar; and you say, In what way have we defiled You? In your saying, The table of Jehovah, it is a thing to be despised.
Leviticus 22:8
He shall not eat a dead body or one torn, to defile himself with them. I am Jehovah.
Deuteronomy 15:21
And if there is a blemish in it, lame, or blindness, or any ill blemish, you shall not sacrifice it to Jehovah your God.
Ezekiel 4:14
Then I said, Ah Lord Jehovah! Behold, my soul has not been defiled. For from my youth up, even till now, I have not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither did there come any unclean flesh into my mouth.
Ezekiel 44:31
The priests shall not eat of anything that died of itself, or is torn, whether it is bird or animal.
Should i accept
Malachi 2:13
And this is a second thing you have done, covering the altar of Jehovah with tears, weeping, and groaning, yet not facing toward the food offering, and taking it with delight from your hand.
Isaiah 1:12
When you come to appear before Me, who has required this at your hand, to trample My courts?
Isaiah 57:6
Among the smooth stones of the stream is your portion; they, even they, are your lot; even to them you have poured a drink offering, you have offered a food offering. Should I be consoled over these?
Jeremiah 7:9
Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense to Baal, and walk after other gods whom you do not know;
Amos 5:21
I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not delight in your solemn assemblies.
Zechariah 7:5
Speak to all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When you fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh months, even those seventy years, did you truly fast to Me, even to Me?
Matthew 6:1
Take heed that you do not do your merciful deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward with your Father in Heaven.
General references
Leviticus 22:20
You shall not offer that which has a blemish. For it shall not be acceptable for you.