Psalm 28:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.

Because

Operation

Ephesians 1:19

Not build

General references

Psalm 77:11

Bible References

Because

His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above, out of his sight. Therefore defieth he all his enemies.

For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy works; and I will rejoice over the operation of thy hands.

O LORD, how manifold are thy works! Right wisely hast thou made them all; yea, the earth is full of thy riches.

The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.

They that were in the stead of Seers, dealt like ungodly men.

In those companies are harps and lutes, tabrets and pipes, and wine. But they regard not the work of the LORD, and consider not the operation of his hands.

And ye shall make a pit betwixt the twain walls of the water of the old pool, and nothing regard him that took it in hand, and made it long ago.

My soul lusteth after thee all the night long, and my mind hasteth freely to thee. For as soon as thy judgment is known to the world, then the inhabiters of the earth learn righteousness.

Who is wise to understand these things and hath wit to perceive them? For the ways of the LORD are straight, and the righteous shall walk in them: but the wicked shall tumble in them.

And though he had done so many miracles before them, yet believed not they on him,

So that his invisible things, that is to say, his eternal power and godhead, are understood and seen by the works from the creation of the world. So that they are without excuse,

Operation

For I will consider thy heavens, even the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars which thou hast ordained.

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament showeth his handiwork.

For there is no sorcerer in Jacob, nor soothsayer in Israel. When the time cometh, it will be said of Jacob and of Israel, 'What God hath wrought!'

Lift up your eyes on high, and consider who hath made those things, which come out by so great heaps; and he can call them all by their names. For there is nothing hid unto the greatness of his power, strength, and might.

The heavens above shall drop down, and the clouds shall rain righteousness. The earth shall open itself, and bring forth health, and thereby shall righteousness flourish. Even I the LORD shall bring it to pass.

But as for our God, he made the earth with his power, and with his wisdom hath he finished the whole compass of the world; with his discretion hath he spread out the heavens.

and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us ward, which believe according to the working of that his mighty power,

Not build

And he shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the seat of his kingdom forever:

And if thou shalt hearken unto all that I command thee, and shalt walk in my ways and do that is right in my sight, that thou keep mine ordinances and commandments as David my servant did: then will I be with thee and build thee a house that shall continue, as I built for my servant David, and will give Israel unto thee.

I will repair thee again, O thou daughter of Israel, that thou mayest be fast and sure. Thou shalt take thy tabrets again, and go forth, with them that lead the dance.

Thou hast done great tokens and wonders in the land of Egypt, as we see this day upon the people of Israel and upon those men: to make thy name great as it is come to pass this day.

General references

Therefore will I remember the works of the LORD, and call to mind thy wonders of old time.