Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Destruction cometh; and they shall seek peace, and there shall be none.

Bible References

And they

Isaiah 57:21

“There is no peace,” says my God, “for the wicked.”
Isaiah 59:8

They do not know the way of peace,
And there is no justice in their tracks.
They have made them into crooked paths;
Whoever walks on them does not know peace.
Jeremiah 8:15

We waited for peace and salvation, but no good came,
And for a time of healing, but behold, terror!
Lamentations 4:17

[And as for us,] yet our eyes failed,
Looking in vain for help.
Watching [from the towers] we watched
For a nation that could not save.
Micah 1:12

For the inhabitant of Maroth (Bitterness)
Writhes in pain [at its losses] and waits anxiously for good,
Because a catastrophe has come down from the Lord
To the gate of Jerusalem.