Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.

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Bible References

For they speak

Psalm 73:8
They mock and say evil things; they proudly threaten violence.
Psalm 74:18
Remember how the enemy hurls insults, O Lord, and how a foolish nation blasphemes your name!
Job 21:14
So they say to God, 'Turn away from us! We do not want to know your ways.
Isaiah 37:23
Whom have you taunted and hurled insults at? At whom have you shouted and looked so arrogantly? At the Holy One of Israel!
Jude 1:15
to execute judgment on all, and to convict every person of all their thoroughly ungodly deeds that they have committed, and of all the harsh words that ungodly sinners have spoken against him."
Revelation 13:6
So the beast opened his mouth to blaspheme against God -- to blaspheme both his name and his dwelling place, that is, those who dwell in heaven.

Thine

Psalm 2:1
Why do the nations rebel? Why are the countries devising plots that will fail?
Exodus 20:7
"You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not hold guiltless anyone who takes his name in vain.

General references

Deuteronomy 5:11
You must not make use of the name of the Lord your God for worthless purposes, for the Lord will not exonerate anyone who abuses his name that way.

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