Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

Bible References

Feedeth

Job 15:2
Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind,
Psalm 102:9
For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping,
Proverbs 15:14
The heart of an intelligent man seeketh knowledge; but the mouth of the foolish feedeth on folly.
Hosea 12:1
Ephraim feedeth on wind, and pursueth after the east wind: all day long he multiplieth lies and desolation; and they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.
Luke 15:16
And he longed to fill his belly with the husks which the swine were eating; and no one gave to him.

A deceived

1 Kings 22:20
and Jehovah said, Who shall entice Ahab that he may go up and fall at Ramoth-Gilead? And one said after this manner, and another said after that manner.
Job 15:31
Let him not trust in vanity: he is deceived, for vanity shall be his recompense;
Hosea 4:12
My people ask counsel of their stock, and their staff declareth unto them; for the spirit of whoredoms causeth them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God:
Romans 1:20
for from the world's creation the invisible things of him are perceived, being apprehended by the mind through the things that are made, both his eternal power and divinity, so as to render them inexcusable.
2 Thessalonians 2:11
And for this reason God sends to them a working of error, that they should believe what is false,
2 Timothy 2:13
if we are unfaithful, he abides faithful, for he cannot deny himself.
Revelation 12:9
And the great dragon was cast out, the ancient serpent, he who is called Devil and Satan, he who deceives the whole habitable world, he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
Revelation 13:14
And it deceives those that dwell upon the earth by reason of the signs which it was given to it to work before the beast, saying to those that dwell upon the earth to make an image to the beast, which has the wound of the sword, and lived.
Revelation 18:23
and light of lamp shall shine no more at all in thee, and voice of bridegroom and bride shall be heard no more at all in thee; for thy merchants were the great ones of the earth; for by thy sorcery have all the nations been deceived.
Revelation 20:3
and cast him into the abyss, and shut it and sealed it over him, that he should not any more deceive the nations until the thousand years were completed; after these things he must be loosed for a little time.

Is there

Isaiah 28:15
For ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol have we made an agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves.
Jeremiah 16:19
Jehovah, my strength and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of distress, unto thee shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and they shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited falsehood and vanity; and in these things there is no profit.
Habakkuk 2:18
What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it? the molten image, and the teacher of falsehood, that the maker of his work dependeth thereon, to make dumb idols?
2 Thessalonians 2:9
whose coming is according to the working of Satan in all power and signs and wonders of falsehood,
1 Timothy 4:2
speaking lies in hypocrisy, cauterised as to their own conscience,

General references

Judges 17:13
Then Micah said, "Now I know that the LORD will prosper me, because I have a Levite as priest."
Isaiah 40:21
do ye not know? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood the foundation of the earth?
Isaiah 43:8
Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.