Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.

General references

Bible References

O

Psalm 57:4
I am surrounded by lions. I lie down with those who burn with fire that is, with people whose teeth are like spears and arrows whose tongues are like sharp swords.
Psalm 58:1
How is it that by remaining silent you can speak righteously? How can you judge people fairly?
Ecclesiastes 8:11
Whenever a sentence for a crime is not carried out swiftly, the human mind becomes determined to commit evil.
Ecclesiastes 9:3
There is a tragedy that infects everything that happens on earth: a common event happens to everyone. In fact, the hearts of human beings are full of evil. Madness remains in their hearts while they live, and afterwards they join the dead.

My glory

Psalm 3:3
But you, LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
Psalm 14:6
You would frustrate the plans of the oppressed, but the LORD is their refuge.
Psalm 106:20
They exchanged their glory with the image of a grass-eating bull.
Isaiah 20:5
Then they will be dismayed and put to shame because of Cush, their hope, and Egypt, their jewel.
Isaiah 45:17
But Israel will be saved by the LORD with everlasting salvation; you won't be put to shame or disgraced ever again."
Jeremiah 2:11
Has a nation ever changed gods when they aren't even gods? But my people have exchanged their glory for that which does not profit.
Hosea 4:7
"The more they increased in number, the more they sinned against me, so I will change their glory into shame.
1 Corinthians 1:31
Therefore, as it is written, "The person who boasts must boast in the Lord."

Love

Psalm 2:1
Why are the nations in an uproar, and their people involved in a vain plot?
1 Samuel 12:21
Don't turn aside after useless things that cannot profit or deliver because they're useless.
Isaiah 59:4
No one brings a lawsuit fairly, and no one goes to law honestly; they have relied on empty arguments and they tell lies; they conceive trouble and give birth to iniquity.
Jeremiah 2:5
This is what the LORD says: "What did your ancestors find wrong with me that they left me, and pursued worthless things, and so they became worthless?
Jonah 2:8
Those who cling to vain idols leave behind the gracious love that could have been theirs.

Leasing

Psalm 5:6
You will destroy those who speak lies. The LORD abhors the person of bloodshed and deceit.
Psalm 58:3
The wicked go astray from the womb; they go astray, telling lies even from birth.
Psalm 63:11
But as for the king, he will rejoice in God. Indeed, everyone who swears by God will exult, because the mouths of liars will be silenced. To the Director: A Davidic Psalm.
Jeremiah 9:3
They use their tongues like a bow. Lies rather than truth fly throughout the land. They progress from one evil to another, and they don't know me," declares the LORD.
Ephesians 4:25
Therefore, stripping off falsehood, "let each of us speak the truth to his neighbor," for we belong to one another.

General references

Isaiah 36:15
Don't let Hezekiah persuade you to rely on the LORD when he says, "The LORD will really deliver us!" and "This city will never be handed over to the king of Assyria!"
Acts 24:9
The Jewish leaders supported his accusations by asserting that these things were true.

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