Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Behold the day, behold, it is come: the morning is gone forth; the rod hath blossomed, pride hath budded.

Bible References

Behold, it

Ezekiel 7:6
An end has come. The end has come. It awakens against thee. Behold, it comes.
1 Thessalonians 5:3
For when they say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction approaches them, as the woman having birth pangs in her womb, and they will, no, not escape.

The rod

Ezekiel 19:14
And fire has gone out of the twigs of its branches. It has devoured its fruit, so that there is no strong twig in it to be a scepter to rule. This is a lamentation, and shall be for a lamentation.
Ezekiel 21:10
It is sharpened that it may make a slaughter. It is polished that it may be as lightning. Shall we then make mirth? It scorns the scepter of my son, every tree.
Numbers 17:8
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses went into the tent of the testimony, and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was budded, and put forth buds, and produced blossoms, and bore ripe almonds.
Isaiah 10:5
Ho, Assyrian, the rod of my anger, the staff in whose hand is my indignation!

Pride

Proverbs 14:3
In the mouth of a fool is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
Proverbs 16:18
Pride [is] before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Isaiah 28:1
Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley of those who are overcome with wine!
Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven, for all his works are truth, and his ways justice. And he is able to abase those who walk in pride.
James 4:6
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, God is opposed to the arrogant, but gives grace to the lowly.