2 Chronicles 18:26

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.

This fellow

Bread of affliction

Psalm 80:5

Isaiah 30:20

Until i return

Bible References

This fellow

Now David had said, What was the use of my taking care of this man's goods in the waste land, so that there was no loss of anything which was his? he has only given me back evil for good.

But the Pharisees, hearing of it, said, This man only sends evil spirits out of men by Beelzebub, the ruler of evil spirits.

And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

And they gave him a hearing as far as this word; then with loud voices they said, Away with this man from the earth; it is not right for him to be living.

Bread of affliction

You have given them the bread of weeping for food; for their drink you have given them sorrow in great measure.

And though the Lord will give you the bread of trouble and the water of grief, you will no longer put your teacher on one side, but you will see your teacher:

Until i return

If such a man, hearing the words of this oath, takes comfort in the thought that he will have peace even if he goes on in the pride of his heart, taking whatever chance may give him:

His ways are ever fixed; your decisions are higher than he may see: as for his haters, they are as nothing to him.

The wise man, fearing, keeps himself from evil; but the foolish man goes on in his pride, with no thought of danger.

For you yourselves have the knowledge that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.