Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt; for there was not a house where there was not one dead.

And there was a great cry

General references

Bible References

And there was a great cry

Proverbs 21:13

Whoever shuts his ears at the cry of the poor
Will cry out himself and not be answered.
Amos 5:17

“And in all vineyards there is wailing,
For I will pass through your midst [in judgment],” says the Lord.
Matthew 25:6
But at midnight there was a shout, ‘Look! The bridegroom [is coming]! Go out to meet him.’
James 2:13
For judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy; but [to the one who has shown mercy] mercy triumphs [victoriously] over judgment.

General references

Exodus 11:6
There shall be a great cry [of heartache and sorrow] throughout the land of Egypt, such as has never been before and such as shall never be again.
Proverbs 27:22

Even though you pound a [hardened, arrogant] fool [who rejects wisdom] in a mortar with a pestle like grain,
Yet his foolishness will not leave him.