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
The lamp of the wicked is snuffed out. The flame of his fire shall not shine.
Job 20:5
The success of the wicked is brief and the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.
Job 21:30
They say the wicked are spared in the day of calamity, and are rescued in the day of wrath?
Psalm 11:5
Jehovah tests (examines) righteous and wicked people alike. He hates wicked people and the ones who love violence.
Isaiah 57:21
My God has said: There is no peace for the wicked.
Malachi 3:18
Once again my people will see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, between the person who serves God and the one who does not.
Matthew 13:49
It will be that way at the end of the age. The angels will come forth, and separate the wicked from among the righteous.
John 5:29
They will return. Those who did good will have the resurrection of life. Those who did evil will receive the resurrection of judgment.
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Ecclesiastes 6:12
Who knows what is good for man in this life? Are all the days of his vain life that he spends like a shadow? Who can tell a man what will happen after his existence under the sun?
Job 7:6
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle flying back and forth. They end without hope.
Job 14:2
He springs up like a flower and fades away. He is like a fleeting shadow and does not endure.
Psalm 39:5
Indeed, you have made the length of my days very short. My life span is nothing compared to yours. Certainly, everyone alive is like a whisper in the wind.
Psalm 144:4
Man is like a mere breath. His days are like a passing shadow.
James 4:14
You do not know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? For you are a vapor (puff of air) that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.