Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

Death

Beauty

General references

Bible References

Like

Psalm 44:11
You give us as sheep to be eaten
And have scattered us among the nations.
Jeremiah 12:3
But You know me, O Lord;
You see me;
And You examine my heart’s attitude toward You.
Drag them off like sheep for the slaughter
And set them apart for a day of carnage!
Romans 8:36
Just as it is written,
For Your sake we are being put to death all day long;
We were considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”

They

Job 17:13
“If I look for Sheol as my home,
I make my bed in the darkness;
Job 21:13
“They spend their days in prosperity,
And suddenly they go down to Sheol.
Job 30:23
“For I know that You will bring me to death
And to the house of meeting for all living.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
then the dust will return to the earth as it was, and the spirit will return to God who gave it.
Isaiah 38:10
I said, “In the middle of my life
I am to enter the gates of Sheol;
I am to be deprived of the rest of my years.”

Death

Job 24:19
“Drought and heat consume the snow waters,
So does Sheol those who have sinned.

Upright

Psalm 47:3
He subdues peoples under us
And nations under our feet.
Daniel 7:22
until the Ancient of Days came and judgment was passed in favor of the saints of the Highest One, and the time arrived when the saints took possession of the kingdom.
Malachi 4:3
You will tread down the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day which I am preparing,” says the Lord of hosts.
Luke 22:30
that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom, and you will sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
1 Corinthians 6:2
Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? If the world is judged by you, are you not competent to constitute the smallest law courts?
Revelation 2:26
He who overcomes, and he who keeps My deeds until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations;
Revelation 20:4
Then I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony of Jesus and because of the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and had not received the mark on their forehead and on their hand; and they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

Morning

Psalm 30:5
For His anger is but for a moment,
His favor is for a lifetime;
Weeping may last for the night,
But a shout of joy comes in the morning.
Hosea 6:3
“So let us know, let us press on to know the Lord.
His going forth is as certain as the dawn;
And He will come to us like the rain,
Like the spring rain watering the earth.”

Their

Psalm 39:11
“With reproofs You chasten a man for iniquity;
You consume as a moth what is precious to him;
Surely every man is a mere breath. Selah.
Job 4:21
‘Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them?
They die, yet without wisdom.’

Beauty

Job 30:23
“For I know that You will bring me to death
And to the house of meeting for all living.

General references

Numbers 26:53
Among these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
Proverbs 14:19
The evil will bow down before the good,
And the wicked at the gates of the righteous.