4 occurrences

'Despised' in the Bible

"'For this is what the sovereign Lord says: I will deal with you according to what you have done when you despised your oath by breaking your covenant.

Verse ConceptsPunishment, According To DeedsEquality Of PunishmentBreaking The Covenant

"'As surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, surely in the city of the king who crowned him, whose oath he despised and whose covenant he broke -- in the middle of Babylon he will die!

Verse ConceptsBabylon, Israel Exiled ToPossibility Of DeathAuthority Delegated To People

He despised the oath by breaking the covenant. Take note -- he gave his promise and did all these things -- he will not escape!

Verse ConceptsGuaranteeNo Escape

You have despised my holy things and desecrated my Sabbaths!

Verse ConceptsSabbath, In OtSabbath Violated

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