Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
Given
I shall not
General references
Bible References
Given
Revelation 18:3
For all nations have drunk the wine of her impure passion, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich with the wealth of her wantonness."
I shall not
Luke 12:18
And he said, 'I will do this: I will pull down my barns and build larger ones; and there I will store all my grain and my goods.
Luke 17:27
They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
Revelation 18:7
As she glorified herself and played the wanton, so give her a like measure of torment and mourning; for she says in her heart, 'A queen I sit, and I am not a widow, mourning I will never see.'
General references
James 4:16
As it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.