Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.
They said one
Some mischief will come upon us
Bible References
They said one
2 Kings 7:3
Now there happened to be four lepers who were at that very moment at the entrance to the city gate. As they were talking with one another, they said, "Why are we sitting here waiting to die?
Haggai 1:4
"Is it the right time for all of you to live in your own paneled houses while this house remains in ruins?"
This day
2 Kings 7:6
The LORD had made the Aramean army hear the sounds of chariots, horses, and a large army, so they told one another, "Look! The king of Israel has hired the kings of the Hittites and the Egyptians to come attack us!"
Isaiah 41:27
First, to Zion: "There is slumber." And to Jerusalem: "I'll send a messenger with good news."
Isaiah 52:7
"How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the one who brings news of peace, who announces good things, who announces salvation, who says to Zion, "Your God reigns!'
Nahum 1:15
Look! There on the mountains! The feet of the one who brings good news, who broadcasts a message of peace. Judah, celebrate your solemn festivals and keep your vows, because the wicked will never again invade you. Nineveh will be completely eliminated!
Luke 2:10
Then the angel told them, "Stop being afraid! Listen! I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people.
Philippians 2:4
Do not be concerned about your own interests, but also be concerned about the interests of others.
Some mischief will come upon us
2 Kings 5:26
But Elisha responded, "Didn't my heart break as the man was turning from his chariot to greet you? Is now the time to receive money? To receive clothes? And olive groves, vineyards, sheep, oxen, servants, or female attendants?
Numbers 32:23
"But if you won't do so, look out! You will be sinning against the LORD. Be certain of this, that your sin will catch up to you!
Proverbs 24:16
for though a righteous man falls seven times, he will rise again, but the wicked stumble into calamity.