Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.

Bible References

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2 Corinthians 7:10
the pain God is allowed to guide ends in a saving repentance never to be regretted, whereas the world's pain ends in death.
1 Thessalonians 4:13
We would like you, brothers, to understand about those who are asleep in death. You must not grieve for them, like the rest of men who have no hope.