Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

In the morning

But i shall not be

Bible References

Why dost

Job 10:14
if I sin, then you mark me. You will not acquit me from my iniquity.
Job 13:23
How many are my iniquities and sins? Make me know my disobedience and my sin.
Isaiah 64:9
Do not be furious, LORD, neither remember iniquity forever: see, look, we beg you, we are all your people.
Lamentations 3:42
We have transgressed and have rebelled, and you have not forgiven.
Lamentations 5:20
Why do you keep on forgetting us? Why do you forsake us so long?

Take away

2 Samuel 24:10
David's heart struck him after that he had numbered the people. David said to the LORD, "I have sinned greatly in that which I have done. But now, LORD, put away, I beg you, the iniquity of your servant; for I have done very foolishly."
Micah 7:18
Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn't retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.
Hosea 14:2
Take words with you, and return to the LORD. Tell him, "Forgive all our sins, and accept that which is good, and we will offer the fruit of our lips
John 1:29
The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, "Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.
Titus 2:14
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 3:5
You know that he was revealed to take away sins, and in him is no sin.

Sleep

Job 3:13
For now should I have lain down and been quiet. I should have slept, then I would have been at rest,
Job 17:14
If I have said to corruption, 'You are my father;' to the worm, 'My mother,' and 'my sister;'
Job 21:32
Yet he will be borne to the grave. Men shall keep watch over the tomb.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
Isaiah 26:19
Your dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast forth the dead.
Daniel 12:2
Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

In the morning

Job 7:18
that you should visit him every morning, and test him every moment?

But i shall not be

Psalm 37:36
But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Psalm 103:15
As for man, his days are like grass. As a flower of the field, so he flourishes.