Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the LORD hath turned away the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and marred their vine branches.

Excellency of jacob as the excellency

Bible References

Hath

Isaiah 10:5
Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger—
the staff in their hands is My wrath.
Jeremiah 25:29
For I am already bringing disaster on the city that bears My name, so how could you possibly go unpunished? You will not go unpunished, for I am summoning a sword against all the inhabitants of the earth”—this is the declaration of the Lord of Hosts.

Excellency of jacob as the excellency

Zephaniah 3:11
On that day you will not be put to shame
because of everything you have done
in rebelling against Me.
For then I will remove
your proud, arrogant people from among you,
and you will never again be haughty
on My holy mountain.

For

Genesis 49:22
Joseph is a fruitful vine,
a fruitful vine beside a spring;
its branches climb over the wall.
Psalm 80:12
Why have You broken down its walls
so that all who pass by pick its fruit?
Jeremiah 49:9
If grape harvesters came to you,
wouldn’t they leave some gleanings?
Were thieves to come in the night,
they would destroy only what they wanted.
Hosea 10:1
Israel is a lush vine;
it yields fruit for itself.
The more his fruit increased,
the more he increased the altars.
The better his land produced,
the better they made the sacred pillars.

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