Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And though the Lord give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, but thine eyes shall see thy teachers:

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The bread

Deuteronomy 16:3
You shall eat no leavened bread with it. You shall eat unleavened bread with it seven days, even the bread of affliction; for you came forth out of the land of Egypt in haste: that you may remember the day when you came forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of your life.
1 Kings 22:27
Say, 'Thus says the king, "Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace."'"
2 Chronicles 18:26
and say, 'Thus says the king, "Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace."'"
Psalm 30:5
For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.
Psalm 80:5
You have fed them with the bread of tears, and given them tears to drink in large measure.
Psalm 102:9
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mixed my drink with tears,
Psalm 127:2
It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil; for he gives sleep to his loved ones.
Ezekiel 4:13
The LORD said, "Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them."
Ezekiel 24:22
You shall do as I have done: you shall not cover your lips, nor eat the bread of men.
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.

Yet shall

Psalm 74:9
We see no miraculous signs. There is no longer any prophet, neither is there among us anyone who knows how long.
Amos 8:11
Behold, the days come," says the Lord GOD, "that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD.
Matthew 9:38
Pray therefore that the Lord of the harvest will send out laborers into his harvest."
Ephesians 4:11
He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;

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Psalm 80:5
You have fed them with the bread of tears, and given them tears to drink in large measure.