Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

Bible References

It shall

Job 18:5
Yes, the light of the wicked is extinguished;
the flame of his fire does not glow.
Job 20:5
the joy of the wicked has been brief
and the happiness of the godless has lasted only a moment?
Job 21:30
Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of disaster,
rescued from the day of wrath.
Psalm 11:5
The Lord examines the righteous and the wicked.
He hates the lover of violence.
Isaiah 57:21
There is no peace for the wicked,”
says my God.
Malachi 3:18
So you will again see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve Him.
Matthew 13:49
So it will be at the end of the age. The angels will go out, separate the evil people from the righteous,
John 5:29
and come out—those who have done good things, to the resurrection of life, but those who have done wicked things, to the resurrection of judgment.

As a

Ecclesiastes 6:12
For who knows what is good for man in life, in the few days of his futile life that he spends like a shadow? Who can tell man what will happen after him under the sun?
Job 7:6
My days pass more swiftly than a weaver’s shuttle;
they come to an end without hope.
Job 14:2
He blossoms like a flower, then withers;
he flees like a shadow and does not last.
Psalm 39:5
You, indeed, have made my days short in length,
and my life span as nothing in Your sight.
Yes, every mortal man is only a vapor.Selah
Psalm 144:4
Man is like a breath;
his days are like a passing shadow.
James 4:14
You don’t even know what tomorrow will bring—what your life will be! For you are like smoke that appears for a little while, then vanishes.

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