Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For both prophet and priest are profane; yea, in my house have I found their wickedness, saith the LORD.
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Jeremiah 23:15
“Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts concerning the prophets,
‘Behold, I am going tofeed them wormwood
And make them drink poisonous water,
For from the prophets of Jerusalem
Pollution has gone forth into all the land.’”
‘Behold, I am going to
And make them drink poisonous water,
For from the prophets of Jerusalem
Pollution has gone forth into all the land.’”
Jeremiah 5:31 The prophets prophesy falsely,
And the priests ruleon their own authority;
And My peoplelove it so!
But what will you do at the end of it?
And the priests rule
And My people
But what will you do at the end of it?
Jeremiah 6:13 “For from the least of them even to the greatest of them,
Everyone isgreedy for gain,
And from the prophet even to the priest
Everyonedeals falsely.
Everyone is
And from the prophet even to the priest
Everyone
Jeremiah 8:10 “Therefore I will give their wives to others,
Their fields tonew owners;
Because from the least even to the greatest
Everyone isgreedy for gain;
From the prophet even to the priest
Everyone practices deceit.
Their fields to
Because from the least even to the greatest
Everyone is
From the prophet even to the priest
Everyone practices deceit.
Ezekiel 22:25
There is a conspiracy of her prophets in her midst like a roaring lion tearing the prey. They have devoured lives; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many widows in the midst of her.
Zephaniah 3:4 Her prophets are reckless, treacherous men;
Herpriests have profaned the sanctuary.
They have done violence to the law.
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They have done violence to the law.
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Jeremiah 7:10
then come and stand before Me in this house, which is called by My name, and say, ‘We are delivered!’—that you may do all these abominations?
Jeremiah 11:15 “What right has My beloved in My house
Whenshe has done many vile deeds?
Can the sacrificial flesh take away from you your disaster,
So that you can rejoice?”
When
Can the sacrificial flesh take away from you your disaster,
Jeremiah 32:34
But they put their detestable things in the house which is called by My name, to defile it.
2 Chronicles 33:5
For he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 36:14
Furthermore, all the officials of the priests and the people were very unfaithful following all the abominations of the nations; and they defiled the house of the Lord which He had sanctified in Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 7:20
They transformed the beauty of His ornaments into pride, and they made the images of their abominations and their detestable things with it; therefore I will make it an abhorrent thing to them.
Ezekiel 8:5
Then He said to me, “Son of man, raise your eyes now toward the north.” So I raised my eyes toward the north, and behold, to the north of the altar gate was this idol of jealousy at the entrance.
Ezekiel 23:39
For when they had slaughtered their children for their idols, they entered My sanctuary on the same day to profane it; and lo, thus they did within My house.
Matthew 21:12 And Jesus entered the temple and drove out all those who were buying and selling in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves.
General references
Jeremiah 26:7
The priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord.
Jeremiah 32:34
But they put their detestable things in the house which is called by My name, to defile it.