Isaiah 28:20

For the bed is shorter than what a man can stretch himself on it, and the covering narrower than what he can wrap himself in it.

Isaiah 57:12-13

I will declare thy righteousness. And as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.

Isaiah 59:5-6

They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web. He who eats of their eggs dies, and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper.

Isaiah 64:6

For we have all become as unclean, and all our righteous acts are as a polluted garment. And we all fade as a leaf. And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

Isaiah 66:3-6

He who slaughters an ox is as he who kills a man. He who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck. He who offers an oblation, [as] swine's blood. He who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yea, they have chosen t

Jeremiah 7:8-10

Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.

Romans 9:30-32

What will we say then? That the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness, attained righteousness, even the righteousness from faith.

1 Corinthians 1:18-31

For the message of the cross is of course, foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is a power of God.

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Summary

For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.

Bible References

The bed

Isaiah 57:12
I will declare thy righteousness. And as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.
Isaiah 59:5
They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web. He who eats of their eggs dies, and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper.
Isaiah 64:6
For we have all become as unclean, and all our righteous acts are as a polluted garment. And we all fade as a leaf. And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
Isaiah 66:3
He who slaughters an ox is as he who kills a man. He who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck. He who offers an oblation, [as] swine's blood. He who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yea, they have chosen t
Jeremiah 7:8
Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
Romans 9:30
What will we say then? That the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness, attained righteousness, even the righteousness from faith.
1 Corinthians 1:18
For the message of the cross is of course, foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is a power of God.