Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age.

Bible References

To consume

1 Samuel 22:21
Abiathar told David that Saul had killed the priests of the Lord.
1 Kings 1:7
He collaborated with Joab son of Zeruiah and with Abiathar the priest, and they supported him.
1 Kings 2:26
The king then told Abiathar the priest, "Go back to your property in Anathoth. You deserve to die, but today I will not kill you because you did carry the ark of the sovereign Lord before my father David and you suffered with my father through all his difficult times."
Matthew 2:16
When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. He sent men to kill all the children in Bethlehem and throughout the surrounding region from the age of two and under, according to the time he had learned from the wise men.

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