Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

The apple

General references

Bible References

Sent

John 14:23
Jesus answered, and said to him, "If any one loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, and We will come to him, and make Our abode with him.
John 15:21
But all these things will they do to you for My name's sake; because they know not Him Who sent Me.
John 17:18
As Thou didst send Me into the world, I also sent them into the world;
1 John 4:9
In this was manifested the love of God in us, that God hath sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we may live through Him.

For

Acts 9:4
and, having fallen upon the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?"
2 Thessalonians 1:6
since it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to those who cause you tribulation;

The apple

Matthew 25:40
"And, answering, the King will say to them, 'Verily I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of My brethren, even the least, ye did it to Me.'

General references

2 Thessalonians 1:6
since it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to those who cause you tribulation;