Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Remember them, O my God, because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the priesthood, and of the Levites.
Remember
Because they have defiled
The covenant
Bible References
Remember
Nehemiah 6:14
My God, think thou upon Tobiah and Sanballat according to these their works and on the prophetess Noadiah and the rest of the prophets, that did things to put me in fear.
Psalm 59:5
Thou, therefore, O LORD God of the hosts, the God of Israel, awake to visit all the Gentiles; be not merciful to any rebellious workers of iniquity. Selah.
2 Timothy 4:14
Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
Because they have defiled
Leviticus 21:1
And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests, the sons of Aaron, and tell them to not be defiled for the dead among his people.
The covenant
Numbers 16:9
Does it seem but a small thing unto you that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to himself to minister in the service of the tabernacle of the LORD and to stand before the congregation to minister unto them?
Numbers 25:12
Because of this say unto them, Behold, I establish my covenant of peace with him;
1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore, the LORD God of Israel said, I had said indeed that thy house and the house of thy father should walk before me for ever, but now the LORD said, It shall never be; for those that honor me I will honor, and those that lightly esteem me shall be vile.
Malachi 2:4
And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, said the LORD of the hosts.