Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Gardens » Often used for » Idolatrous worship
The people who are provoking Me to anger, To My face continually, Sacrificing in gardens, and making perfume on the bricks:
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For men are ashamed because of the oaks That ye have desired, And ye are confounded because of the gardens That ye have chosen.
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Groves » Forbidden to be established
Therefore by this is the iniquity of Jacob covered, And this is all the fruit -- To take away his sin, in His setting all the stones of an altar, As chalkstones beaten in pieces, They rise not -- shrines and images.
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'Thou dost not plant for thee a shrine of any trees near the altar of Jehovah thy God, which thou makest for thyself,
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And I have plucked up thy shrines out of thy midst, And I have destroyed thine enemies.
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For men are ashamed because of the oaks That ye have desired, And ye are confounded because of the gardens That ye have chosen.
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And he looketh not unto the altars. The work of his own hands, And that which his own fingers made He seeth not -- the shrines and the images.
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Groves » Punishment for making and serving
And Jehovah hath smitten Israel as the reed is moved by the waters, and hath plucked Israel from off this good ground that He gave to their fathers, and scattered them beyond the River, because that they made their shrines, provoking Jehovah to anger;
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And the destruction of transgressors and sinners is together, And those forsaking Jehovah are consumed. For men are ashamed because of the oaks That ye have desired, And ye are confounded because of the gardens That ye have chosen.
Oak Trees » The ancients often » Performed idolatrous rites under
Who are inflamed among oaks, under every green tree, Slaughtering the children in valleys, Under clefts of the rocks.
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For men are ashamed because of the oaks That ye have desired, And ye are confounded because of the gardens That ye have chosen.
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On tops of the mountains they do sacrifice, And on the hills they make perfume, Under oak, and poplar, and terebinth, For good is its shade.
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And ye have known that I am Jehovah, In their wounded being in the midst of their idols, Round about their altars, On every high hill, on all tops of mountains, And under every green tree, and under every thick oak, The place where they gave sweet fragrance to all their idols.
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Trees » Varieties » Oaks
And Absalom meeteth before the servants of David, and Absalom is riding on the mule, and the mule cometh in under an entangled bough of the great oak, and his head taketh hold on the oak, and he is placed between the heavens and the earth, and the mule that is under him hath passed on.
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And they give unto Jacob all the gods of the stranger that are in their hand, and the rings that are in their ears, and Jacob hideth them under the oak which is by Shechem;
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And the messenger of Jehovah cometh and sitteth under the oak which is in Ophrah, which is to Joash the Abi-Ezrite, and Gideon his son is beating out wheat in the wine-press, to remove it from the presence of the Midianites;
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For men are ashamed because of the oaks That ye have desired, And ye are confounded because of the gardens That ye have chosen.
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And yet in it a tenth, and it hath turned, And hath been for a burning, As a teil-tree, and as an oak, that in falling, Have substance in them, The holy seed is its substance!'
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and goeth after the man of God, and findeth him sitting under the oak, and saith unto him, 'Art thou the man of God who hast come from Judah?' and he saith, 'I am.'
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And Joshua writeth these words in the Book of the Law of God, and taketh a great stone, and raiseth it up there under the oak which is in the sanctuary of Jehovah.
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