Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said, Behold, this evil is of the LORD; what should I wait for the LORD any longer?

Bible References

This evil is of the lord

Genesis 4:13
But Cain answered the Lord, “My punishment is too great to bear!
Exodus 16:6
So Moses and Aaron said to all the Israelites: “This evening you will know that it was the Lord who brought you out of the land of Egypt;
1 Samuel 28:6
He inquired of the Lord, but the Lord did not answer him in dreams or by the Urim or by the prophets.
1 Samuel 31:4
Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run me through with it, or these uncircumcised men will come and run me through and torture me.” But his armor-bearer would not do it because he was terrified. Then Saul took his sword and fell on it.
Job 1:11
But stretch out Your hand and strike everything he owns, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”
Job 2:5
But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”
Proverbs 19:3
A man’s own foolishness leads him astray,
yet his heart rages against the Lord.
Isaiah 8:21
They will wander through the land, dejected and hungry. When they are famished, they will become enraged, and, looking upward, will curse their king and their God.
Jeremiah 2:25
Keep your feet from going bare
and your throat from thirst.
But you say, “It’s hopeless;
I love strangers,
and I will continue to follow them.”
Ezekiel 33:10
“Now as for you, son of man, say to the house of Israel: You have said this, ‘Our transgressions and our sins are heavy on us, and we are wasting away because of them! How then can we survive?’
Matthew 27:4
“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said.

“What’s that to us?” they said. “See to it yourself!”
2 Corinthians 2:7
As a result, you should instead forgive and comfort him. Otherwise, this one may be overwhelmed by excessive grief.
Revelation 16:9
and people were burned by the intense heat. So they blasphemed the name of God, who had the power over these plagues, and they did not repent and give Him glory.

Wait for the

Psalm 27:14
Wait for the Lord;
be strong and courageous.
Wait for the Lord.
Psalm 37:7
Be silent before the Lord and wait expectantly for Him;
do not be agitated by one who prospers in his way,
by the man who carries out evil plans.
Psalm 62:5
Rest in God alone, my soul,
for my hope comes from Him.
Isaiah 8:17
I will wait for the Lord,
who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob.
I will wait for Him.
Isaiah 26:3
You will keep the mind that is dependent on You
in perfect peace,
for it is trusting in You.
Isaiah 50:10
Who among you fears the Lord,
listening to the voice of His Servant?
Who among you walks in darkness,
and has no light?
Let him trust in the name of Yahweh;
let him lean on his God.
Lamentations 3:25
ט TetThe Lord is good to those who wait for Him,
to the person who seeks Him.
Habakkuk 2:3
For the vision is yet for the appointed time;
it testifies about the end and will not lie.
Though it delays, wait for it,
since it will certainly come and not be late.
Luke 18:1
He then told them a parable on the need for them to pray always and not become discouraged:

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