But Israel has rejected good; an enemy will pursue him.
Cross References
Hosea 8:2Israel cries out to Me, "O our God, we know You!"
Hosea 8:4They set up kings, but not by Me. They make princes, but without My approval. With their silver and gold they make themselves idols, to their own destruction.
Treasury of Scripture
Israel has cast off the thing that is good: the enemy shall pursue him.
cast.
Psalm 36:3
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
Psalm 81:10,11
I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it…
Amos 1:11
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever:
the enemy.
Leviticus 26:36
And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.
Deuteronomy 28:25
The LORD shall cause thee to be smitten before thine enemies: thou shalt go out one way against them, and flee seven ways before them: and shalt be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
Lamentations 3:66
Persecute and destroy them in anger from under the heavens of the LORD.
