Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
General references
Bible References
Alike
Ecclesiastes 2:14
The wise man's eyes are in his head, but the foolish man walks in darkness. Yet I saw that the same event happens to them all.
Job 21:7
Why do the wicked live on, reach old age, and become mighty in power?
Psalm 73:3
I was envious of arrogant people when I saw the peace and prosperity that wicked people enjoy.
Malachi 3:15
We call arrogant people happy. Evil people test God's patience with their wicked deeds. They not only get away with it, they also prosper.
As is
Ecclesiastes 2:26
To the man who is good, God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy. But to the sinner he gives the work of getting goods together and storing up wealth, to give to him who is good before God. This also is vanity and grasping for the wind.
Ecclesiastes 7:18
It is good that you should take hold of this and also from this not withdraw your hand, for he who respects God will come forth from them all.
Ecclesiastes 8:12
Though a sinner does evil a hundred times, and he lives a long life, yet I know that it will be well with those who respect (reverence) God and worship him.
Feareth
Genesis 24:3
I want you to swear by Jehovah God of heaven and earth that you will not get my son a wife from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am living.
Joshua 2:17
The men said to her: We will be free from this oath you made us swear.
1 Samuel 14:26
When the people entered the woods, the honey was flowing. But no one put his hand to his mouth. The people were afraid of violating their oath.
Ezekiel 17:18
He broke his oath and the treaty he had made. He did all these things, and now he will not escape.'
Zechariah 5:3
He continued: This is the curse that is upon the land. Every one who steals will be acquitted. Every one who swears falsely will be innocent.
Malachi 3:5
I will approach you people for judgment! I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, the adulterers and those acting fraudulently with the wages of the worker, the widow and the fatherless. I will be a speedy witness against those who swear falsely and take advantage of the stranger, and do not show me reverence, said Jehovah of Hosts.
General references
Genesis 43:1
The famine was extremely bad in the land.
1 Samuel 14:39
I promise by the living Jehovah, who gives Israel victory, that the guilty one will be put to death, even if he is my son Jonathan. But no one said anything.
1 Samuel 31:6
That is how Saul, his three sons, and the young man died. All of Saul's men died that day.
Zechariah 1:5
Your fathers, where are they?' The prophets, do they live forever?