Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
In vain have I smitten your children; they received no correction: your own sword hath devoured your prophets, like a destroying lion.
In vain
Your own sword
General references
Bible References
In vain
Jeremiah 5:3 O Lord, do not Your eyes look for truth?
You havesmitten them,
But they did notweaken;
You have consumed them,
But theyrefused to take correction.
They havemade their faces harder than rock;
They have refused to repent.
You have
But they did not
You have consumed them,
But they
They have
They have refused to repent.
Jeremiah 6:29 The bellows blow fiercely,
The lead is consumed by the fire;
In vain the refining goes on,
But thewicked are not separated.
The lead is consumed by the fire;
In vain the refining goes on,
But the
Jeremiah 7:28
You shall say to them, ‘This is the nation that did not obey the voice of the Lord their God or accept correction; truth has perished and has been cut off from their mouth.
Jeremiah 31:18 “I have surely heard Ephraim grieving,
‘You havechastised me, and I was chastised,
Like an untrainedcalf;
Bring me back that I may be restored,
For You are the Lord my God.
‘You have
Like an untrained
For You are the Lord my God.
2 Chronicles 28:22
Now in the time of his distress this same King Ahaz became yet more unfaithful to the Lord.
Isaiah 1:5 Where will you be stricken again,
As youcontinue in your rebellion?
The whole head issick
And the whole heart is faint.
As you
The whole head is
And the whole heart is faint.
Isaiah 9:13 Yet the people do not turn back to Him who struck them,
Nor do theyseek the Lord of hosts.
Nor do they
Ezekiel 24:13 “In your filthiness is lewdness.
Because I would have cleansed you,
Yet you arenot clean,
You will not be cleansed from your filthiness again
Until I havespent My wrath on you.
Because I would have cleansed you,
Yet you are
You will not be cleansed from your filthiness again
Until I have
Zephaniah 3:2 She heeded no voice,
Sheaccepted no instruction.
She did nottrust in the Lord,
She did notdraw near to her God.
She
She did not
She did not
Revelation 9:20
The rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands, so as not to worship demons, and the idols of gold and of silver and of brass and of stone and of wood, which can neither see nor hear nor walk;
Revelation 16:9
Men were scorched with fierce heat; and they blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues, and they did not repent so as to give Him glory.
Your own sword
Jeremiah 26:20
Indeed, there was also a man who prophesied in the name of the Lord, Uriah the son of Shemaiah from Kiriath-jearim; and he prophesied against this city and against this land words similar to all those of Jeremiah.
1 Kings 19:10
He said, “I have been very zealous for the Lord, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And I alone am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”
2 Chronicles 24:21
So they conspired against him and at the command of the king they stoned him to death in the court of the house of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 36:16
but they continually mocked the messengers of God, despised His words and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of the Lord arose against His people, until there was no remedy.
Nehemiah 9:26 “But they became disobedient and rebelled against You,
Andcast Your law behind their backs
Andkilled Your prophets who had admonished them
So that they might return to You,
Andthey committed great blasphemies.
And
And
So that they might return to You,
And
Matthew 21:35 The vine-growers took his slaves and beat one, and killed another, and stoned a third.
Matthew 23:29 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets and adorn the monuments of the righteous,
Mark 12:2 At the harvest time he sent a slave to the vine-growers, in order to receive some of the produce of the vineyard from the vine-growers.
Luke 11:47 Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and it was your fathers who killed them.
Luke 13:33 Nevertheless I must journey on today and tomorrow and the next day; for it cannot be that a prophet would perish outside of Jerusalem.
Acts 7:52 Which one of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They killed those who had previously announced the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become;
1 Thessalonians 2:15 who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out. They are not pleasing to God, but hostile to all men,
General references
Leviticus 26:23
‘And if by these things you are not turned to Me, but act with hostility against Me,
Isaiah 5:4 “What more was there to do for My vineyard that I have not done in it?
Why, when I expected it to produce good grapes did it produceworthless ones?
Why, when I expected it to produce good grapes did it produce
Ezekiel 11:6
You have multiplied your slain in this city, filling its streets with them.”
Ezekiel 22:24
“Son of man, say to her, ‘You are a land that is not cleansed or rained on in the day of indignation.’
Matthew 21:35 The vine-growers took his slaves and beat one, and killed another, and stoned a third.
Luke 3:20
Herod also added this to them all: he locked John up in prison.