Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Son of man, behold, I take away from thee the desire of thine eyes with a stroke: yet neither shalt thou mourn nor weep, neither shall thy tears run down.
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Bible References
With a
Job 36:18
Be careful that no one entices you by riches. Do not let a large bribe turn you aside.
Yet
Ezekiel 24:21
Speak to the house of Israel. Tell them Jehovah says: 'I am about to profane my sanctuary, the pride of your power, the desire of your eyes and your delight. Your sons and your daughters whom you have left behind will fall by the sword.
Leviticus 10:2
A fire flashed from Jehovah and burned them. They died in the presence of Jehovah.
Jeremiah 22:10
Do not weep for the dead or mourn for him. Weep continually for the one who goes away. For he will never return or see his native land.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
I do not want you to be ignorant brothers, concerning those who are asleep (in death). You do not need to sorrow like others who have no hope.
Thy tears
Jeremiah 9:1
Oh that my head were waters and my eyes a fountain of tears. Then I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Jeremiah 13:17
If you will not listen, I will cry secretly over your arrogance. I will cry bitterly, and my eyes will flow with tears because Jehovah's flock will be taken captive.
Lamentations 2:18
Let your cry go up to Jehovah: O wall of the daughter of Zion let your weeping be flowing down like a stream day and night. Give yourself no rest. Do not let your eyes hold back the drops of sorrow.
General references
Ezekiel 24:22
You will do as I have done. You will not cover your mustache and you will not eat the bread of men.