Verse 1
Hear{H8085}{(H8798)} ye this, O house{H1004} of Jacob{H3290}, which are called{H7121}{(H8737)} by the name{H8034} of Israel{H3478}, and are come forth{H3318}{(H8804)} out of the waters{H4325} of Judah{H3063}, which swear{H7650}{(H8737)} by the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}, and make mention{H2142}{(H8686)} of the God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, but not in truth{H571}, nor in righteousness{H6666}.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 68:26 : 26 Bless{H1288}{H8761)} ye God{H430} in the congregations{H4721}, even the Lord{H136}, from the fountain{H4726} of Israel{H3478}.
- Jer 4:2 : 2 And thou shalt swear{H7650}{(H8738)}, The LORD{H3068} liveth{H2416}, in truth{H571}, in judgment{H4941}, and in righteousness{H6666}; and the nations{H1471} shall bless{H1288}{(H8694)} themselves in him, and in him shall they glory{H1984}{(H8691)}.
- Deut 33:28 : 28 Israel{H3478} then shall dwell{H7931}{(H8799)} in safety{H983} alone{H910}: the fountain{H5869} of Jacob{H3290} shall be upon a land{H776} of corn{H1715} and wine{H8492}; also his heavens{H8064} shall drop down{H6201}{(H8799)} dew{H2919}.
- Num 24:7 : 7 He shall pour{H5140} the water{H4325} out{H5140}{(H8799)} of his buckets{H1805}, and his seed{H2233} shall be in many{H7227} waters{H4325}, and his king{H4428} shall be higher{H7311}{(H8799)} than Agag{H90}, and his kingdom{H4438} shall be exalted{H5375}{(H8691)}.
- Deut 6:13 : 13 Thou shalt fear{H3372}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and serve{H5647}{(H8799)} him, and shalt swear{H7650}{(H8735)} by his name{H8034}.
- Isa 45:23 : 23 I have sworn{H7650}{(H8738)} by myself, the word{H1697} is gone out{H3318}{(H8804)} of my mouth{H6310} in righteousness{H6666}, and shall not return{H7725}{(H8799)}, That unto me every knee{H1290} shall bow{H3766}{(H8799)}, every tongue{H3956} shall swear{H7650}{(H8735)}.
- Isa 65:16 : 16 That he who blesseth{H1288}{(H8693)} himself in the earth{H776} shall bless{H1288}{(H8691)} himself in the God{H430} of truth{H543}; and he that sweareth{H7650}{(H8737)} in the earth{H776} shall swear{H7650}{(H8735)} by the God{H430} of truth{H543}; because the former{H7223} troubles{H6869} are forgotten{H7911}{(H8738)}, and because they are hid{H5641}{(H8738)} from mine eyes{H5869}.
- Isa 58:2 : 2 Yet they seek{H1875}{(H8799)} me daily{H3117}{H3117}, and delight{H2654}{(H8799)} to know{H1847} my ways{H1870}, as a nation{H1471} that did{H6213}{(H8804)} righteousness{H6666}, and forsook{H5800}{(H8804)} not the ordinance{H4941} of their God{H430}: they ask{H7592}{(H8799)} of me the ordinances{H4941} of justice{H6664}; they take delight{H2654}{(H8799)} in approaching{H7132} to God{H430}.
- Isa 62:8 : 8 The LORD{H3068} hath sworn{H7650}{(H8738)} by his right hand{H3225}, and by the arm{H2220} of his strength{H5797}, Surely I will{H518} no more give{H5414}{(H8799)} thy corn{H1715} to be meat{H3978} for thine enemies{H341}{(H8802)}; and the sons{H1121} of the stranger{H5236} shall not drink{H8354}{(H8799)} thy wine{H8492}, for the which thou hast laboured{H3021}{(H8804)}:
- Deut 10:20 : 20 Thou shalt fear{H3372}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}; him shalt thou serve{H5647}{(H8799)}, and to him shalt thou cleave{H1692}{(H8799)}, and swear{H7650}{(H8735)} by his name{H8034}.
- Deut 5:28 : 28 And the LORD{H3068} heard{H8085}{(H8799)} the voice{H6963} of your words{H1697}, when ye spake{H1696}{(H8763)} unto me; and the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto me, I have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} the voice{H6963} of the words{H1697} of this people{H5971}, which they have spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} unto thee: they have well{H3190}{(H8689)} said all that they have spoken{H1696}{(H8765)}.
- Gen 32:28 : 28 And he said{H559}{(H8799)}, Thy name{H8034} shall be called{H559}{(H8735)} no more Jacob{H3290}, but Israel{H3478}: for as a prince hast thou power{H8280}{(H8804)} with God{H430} and with men{H582}, and hast prevailed{H3201}{(H8799)}.
- Gen 35:10 : 10 And God{H430} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Thy name{H8034} is Jacob{H3290}: thy name{H8034} shall not be called{H7121}{(H8735)} any more Jacob{H3290}, but Israel{H3478} shall be thy name{H8034}: and he called{H7121}{(H8799)} his name{H8034} Israel{H3478}.
- Exod 23:13 : 13 And in all things that I have said{H559}{(H8804)} unto you be circumspect{H8104}{(H8735)}: and make no mention{H2142}{(H8686)} of the name{H8034} of other{H312} gods{H430}, neither let it be heard{H8085}{(H8735)} out{H5921} of thy mouth{H6310}.
- Lev 19:12 : 12 And ye shall not swear{H7650}{(H8735)} by my name{H8034} falsely{H8267}, neither shalt thou profane{H2490}{(H8765)} the name{H8034} of thy God{H430}: I am the LORD{H3068}.
- 2 Kgs 17:34 : 34 Unto this day{H3117} they do{H6213}{(H8802)} after the former{H7223} manners{H4941}: they fear{H3373} not the LORD{H3068}, neither do{H6213}{(H8802)} they after their statutes{H2708}, or after their ordinances{H4941}, or after the law{H8451} and commandment{H4687} which the LORD{H3068} commanded{H6680}{(H8765)} the children{H1121} of Jacob{H3290}, whom he named{H7760}{(H8804)}{H8034} Israel{H3478};
- Ps 50:16-20 : 16 But unto the wicked{H7563} God{H430} saith{H559}{H8804)}, What hast thou to do to declare{H5608}{H8763)} my statutes{H2706}, or that thou shouldest take{H5375}{H8799)} my covenant{H1285} in thy mouth{H6310}? 17 Seeing thou hatest{H8130}{H8804)} instruction{H4148}, and castest{H7993}{H8686)} my words{H1697} behind{H310} thee. 18 When thou sawest{H7200}{H8804)} a thief{H1590}, then thou consentedst{H7521}{H8799)} with him, and hast been partaker{H2506} with adulterers{H5003}{H8764)}. 19 Thou givest{H7971}{H8804)} thy mouth{H6310} to evil{H7451}, and thy tongue{H3956} frameth{H6775}{H8686)} deceit{H4820}. 20 Thou sittest{H3427}{H8799)} and speakest{H1696}{H8762)} against thy brother{H251}; thou{H5414}{H8799)} slanderest{H1848} thine own mother's{H517} son{H1121}.
- Ps 63:11 : 11 But the king{H4428} shall rejoice{H8055}{H8799)} in God{H430}; every one that sweareth{H7650}{H8737)} by him shall glory{H1984}{H8691)}: but the mouth{H6310} of them that speak{H1696}{H8802)} lies{H8267} shall be stopped{H5534}{H8735)}.
- Ps 66:3 : 3 Say{H559}{H8798)} unto God{H430}, How terrible{H3372}{H8737)} art thou in thy works{H4639}! through the greatness{H7230} of thy power{H5797} shall thine enemies{H341}{H8802)} submit{H3584}{H8762)} themselves unto thee.
- Prov 5:16 : 16 Let thy fountains{H4599} be dispersed{H6327}{(H8799)} abroad{H2351}, and rivers{H6388} of waters{H4325} in the streets{H7339}.
- Isa 1:10-14 : 10 Hear{H8085}{(H8798)} the word{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}, ye rulers{H7101} of Sodom{H5467}; give ear{H238}{(H8685)} unto the law{H8451} of our God{H430}, ye people{H5971} of Gomorrah{H6017}. 11 To what{H4100} purpose is the multitude{H7230} of your sacrifices{H2077} unto me? saith{H559}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068}: I am full{H7646}{(H8804)} of the burnt offerings{H5930} of rams{H352}, and the fat{H2459} of fed beasts{H4806}; and I delight{H2654}{(H8804)} not in the blood{H1818} of bullocks{H6499}, or of lambs{H3532}, or of he goats{H6260}. 12 When ye come{H935}{(H8799)} to appear{H7200}{(H8736)} before{H6440} me, who hath required{H1245}{(H8765)} this at your hand{H3027}, to tread{H7429}{(H8800)} my courts{H2691}? 13 Bring{H935}{(H8687)} no more{H3254}{(H8686)} vain{H7723} oblations{H4503}; incense{H7004} is an abomination{H8441} unto me; the new moons{H2320} and sabbaths{H7676}, the calling{H7121}{(H8800)} of assemblies{H4744}, I cannot away with{H3201}{(H8799)}; it is iniquity{H205}, even the solemn meeting{H6116}. 14 Your new moons{H2320} and your appointed feasts{H4150} my soul{H5315} hateth{H8130}{(H8804)}: they are a trouble{H2960} unto me; I am weary{H3811}{(H8738)} to bear{H5375}{(H8800)} them.
- Isa 26:13 : 13 O LORD{H3068} our God{H430}, other lords{H113} beside{H2108} thee have had dominion{H1166}{(H8804)} over us: but by thee only will we make mention{H2142}{(H8686)} of thy name{H8034}.
- Isa 44:5 : 5 One shall say{H559}{(H8799)}, I am the LORD'S{H3068}; and another shall call{H7121}{(H8799)} himself by the name{H8034} of Jacob{H3290}; and another shall subscribe{H3789}{(H8799)} with his hand{H3027} unto the LORD{H3068}, and surname{H3655}{(H8762)} himself by the name{H8034} of Israel{H3478}.
- Jer 5:2 : 2 And though they say{H559}{(H8799)}, The LORD{H3068} liveth{H2416}; surely they swear{H7650}{(H8735)} falsely{H8267}.
- Jer 7:9-9 : 9 Will ye steal{H1589}{(H8800)}, murder{H7523}{(H8800)}, and commit adultery{H5003}{(H8800)}, and swear{H7650}{(H8736)} falsely{H8267}, and burn incense{H6999}{(H8763)} unto Baal{H1168}, and walk{H1980}{(H8800)} after{H310} other{H312} gods{H430} whom ye know{H3045}{(H8804)} not; 10 And come{H935}{(H8804)} and stand{H5975}{(H8804)} before{H6440} me in this house{H1004}, which is called{H7121}{(H8738)} by my name{H8034}, and say{H559}{(H8804)}, We are delivered{H5337}{(H8738)} to do{H6213}{(H8800)} all these abominations{H8441}?
- Zeph 1:5 : 5 And them that worship{H7812}{(H8693)} the host{H6635} of heaven{H8064} upon the housetops{H1406}; and them that worship{H7812}{(H8693)} and that swear{H7650}{(H8737)} by the LORD{H3068}, and that swear{H7650}{(H8737)} by Malcham{H4428};
- Mal 3:5 : 5 And I will come near{H7126}{(H8804)} to you to judgment{H4941}; and I will be a swift{H4116}{(H8764)} witness{H5707} against the sorcerers{H3784}{(H8764)}, and against the adulterers{H5003}{(H8764)}, and against false{H8267} swearers{H7650}{(H8737)}, and against those that oppress{H6231}{(H8802)} the hireling{H7916} in his wages{H7939}, the widow{H490}, and the fatherless{H3490}, and that turn aside{H5186}{(H8688)} the stranger{H1616} from his right, and fear{H3372}{(H8804)} not me, saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}.
- Matt 15:8-9 : 8 This{G3778} people{G2992} draweth nigh{G1448}{(G5719)} unto me{G3427} with their{G846} mouth{G4750}, and{G2532} honoureth{G5091}{(G5719)} me{G3165} with their lips{G5491}; but{G1161} their{G846} heart{G2588} is{G568}{(G5719)} far{G4206} from{G575} me{G1700}. 9 But{G1161} in vain{G3155} they do worship{G4576}{(G5736)} me{G3165}, teaching{G1321}{(G5723)} for doctrines{G1319} the commandments{G1778} of men{G444}.
- Matt 23:13 : 13 But{G1161} woe{G3759} unto you{G5213}, scribes{G1122} and{G2532} Pharisees{G5330}, hypocrites{G5273}! for{G3754} ye shut up{G2808}{(G5719)} the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772} against{G1715} men{G444}: for{G1063} ye{G5210} neither{G3761} go in{G1525}{(G5736)} yourselves, neither{G3756} suffer ye{G863}{(G5719)} them that are entering{G1525}{(G5740)} to go in{G1525}{(G5629)}.
- John 1:47 : 47 Jesus{G2424} saw{G1492}{(G5627)} Nathanael{G3482} coming{G2064}{(G5740)} to{G4314} him{G846}, and{G2532} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} of{G4012} him{G846}, Behold{G2396} an Israelite{G2475} indeed{G230}, in{G1722} whom{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} guile{G1388}!
- John 4:24 : 24 God{G2316} is a Spirit{G4151}: and{G2532} they that worship{G4352}{(G5723)} him{G846} must{G1163}{(G5748)} worship{G4352}{(G5721)} him in{G1722} spirit{G4151} and{G2532} in truth{G225}.
- Rom 2:17 : 17 Behold{G2396}, thou{G4771} art called{G2028}{(G5743)} a Jew{G2453}, and{G2532} restest{G1879}{(G5736)} in the law{G3551}, and{G2532} makest thy boast{G2744}{(G5736)} of{G1722} God{G2316},
- Rom 2:28-29 : 28 For{G1063} he is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} a Jew{G2453}, which is one outwardly{G1722}{G5318}; neither{G3761} is that circumcision{G4061}, which is outward{G1722}{G5318} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561}: 29 But{G235} he is a Jew{G2453}, which is one inwardly{G1722}{G2927}; and{G2532} circumcision{G4061} is that of the heart{G2588}, in{G1722} the spirit{G4151}, and not{G3756} in the letter{G1121}; whose{G3739} praise{G1868} is not{G3756} of{G1537} men{G444}, but{G235} of{G1537} God{G2316}.
- Rom 9:6 : 6 Not{G3756} as{G3634} though{G1161}{G3754} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} hath taken none effect{G1601}{(G5758)}. For{G1063} they are not{G3756} all{G3956}{G1537} Israel{G2474}, which{G3588}{G3778} are of Israel{G2474}:
- Rom 9:8 : 8 That is{G5123}{(G5748)}, They which are the children{G5043} of the flesh{G4561}, these{G5023} are not{G3756} the children{G5043} of God{G2316}: but{G235} the children{G5043} of the promise{G1860} are counted{G3049}{(G5736)} for{G1519} the seed{G4690}.
- 1 Tim 4:2 : 2 Speaking lies{G5573} in{G1722} hypocrisy{G5272}; having{G2743} their{G2398} conscience{G4893} seared with a hot iron{G2743}{(G5772)};
- 2 Tim 3:2-5 : 2 For{G1063} men{G444} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} lovers of their own selves{G5367}, covetous{G5366}, boasters{G213}, proud{G5244}, blasphemers{G989}, disobedient{G545} to parents{G1118}, unthankful{G884}, unholy{G462}, 3 Without natural affection{G794}, trucebreakers{G786}, false accusers{G1228}, incontinent{G193}, fierce{G434}, despisers of those that are good{G865}, 4 Traitors{G4273}, heady{G4312}, highminded{G5187}{(G5772)}, lovers of pleasures{G5369} more{G3123} than{G2228} lovers of God{G5377}; 5 Having{G2192}{(G5723)} a form{G3446} of godliness{G2150}, but{G1161} denying{G720}{(G5768)} the power{G1411} thereof{G846}: from{G2532} such{G5128} turn away{G665}{(G5732)}.
- Rev 2:9 : 9 I know{G1492}{(G5758)} thy{G4675} works{G2041}, and{G2532} tribulation{G2347}, and{G2532} poverty{G4432},(but{G1161} thou art{G1488}{(G5748)} rich{G4145}) and{G2532} I know the blasphemy{G988} of them which{G3588} say{G3004}{(G5723)} they{G1438} are{G1511}{(G5750)} Jews{G2453}, and{G2532} are{G1526}{(G5748)} not{G3756}, but{G235} are the synagogue{G4864} of Satan{G4567}.
- Rev 3:9 : 9 Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, I will make{G1325}{(G5719)} them of{G1537} the synagogue{G4864} of Satan{G4567}, which{G3588} say{G3004}{(G5723)} they{G1438} are{G1511}{(G5750)} Jews{G2453}, and{G2532} are{G1526}{(G5748)} not{G3756}, but{G235} do lie{G5574}{(G5727)}; behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, I will make{G4160}{(G5692)} them{G846} to{G2443} come{G2240}{(G5661)} and{G2532} worship{G4352}{(G5661)} before{G1799} thy{G4675} feet{G4228}, and{G2532} to know{G1097}{(G5632)} that{G3754} I{G1473} have loved{G25}{(G5656)} thee{G4571}.