Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For they have made ready their heart like an oven, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.
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Hosea 7:4 All of them commit adultery;
they are like an oven heated by a baker
who stops stirring the fire
from the kneading of the dough until it is leavened.
they are like an oven heated by a baker
who stops stirring the fire
from the kneading of the dough until it is leavened.
1 Samuel 19:11
Saul sent agents to David’s house to watch for him and kill him in the morning. But his wife Michal warned David, “If you don’t escape tonight, you will be dead tomorrow!”
2 Samuel 13:28
Now Absalom commanded his young men, “Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and courageous!”
Psalm 10:8 He waits in ambush near the villages;
he kills the innocent in secret places.
His eyes are on the lookout for the helpless;
he kills the innocent in secret places.
His eyes are on the lookout for the helpless;
Proverbs 4:16 For they can’t sleep
unless they have done what is evil;
they are robbed of sleep
unless they make someone stumble.
unless they have done what is evil;
they are robbed of sleep
unless they make someone stumble.
Micah 2:1 Woe to those who dream up wickedness
and prepare evil plans on their beds!
At morning light they accomplish it
because the power is in their hands.
and prepare evil plans
At morning light
because the power is in their hands.
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Proverbs 6:27 Can a man embrace fire
and his clothes not be burned?
and his clothes not be burned?