Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then shall stand up in his estate a raiser of taxes in the glory of the kingdom: but within few days he shall be destroyed, neither in anger, nor in battle.
A raiser of taxes in the
Anger
General references
Bible References
A raiser of taxes in the
Deuteronomy 15:2
This is the way to conduct remission: every creditor must cancel the loan that his friend borrowed, and he must not pressure his friend or brother to repay it, because remission to the LORD will be proclaimed.
2 Kings 23:35
As a result, Jehoiakim paid the silver and gold tribute to Pharaoh, but he passed on the costs to the inhabitants of the land in taxes, in keeping with Pharaoh's orders. He exacted the silver and gold from the people who lived in the land, from each according to his assessment, in order to pay it to Pharaoh Neco.
Anger
Proverbs 30:33
Just as whipping milk produces butter, and twisting the nose causes bleeding, so also stirring up anger produces contention.
General references
Proverbs 6:22
During your travels wisdom will lead you; she will watch over you while you rest; and when you are startled from your sleep, she will commune with you.