Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
O thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
Thou afflicted
I will lay
Bible References
Thou afflicted
John 16:20
I tell you most truly, that you shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice; and you shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall become joy.
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God.
Revelation 11:3
And I will give charge to my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy twelve hundred and sixty days [three years and a half] clothed with sackcloth.
Revelation 12:13
And when the dragon saw that he was cast to the earth, he persecuted the woman who bore the male child.
I will lay
Ephesians 2:20
being built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone,
1 Peter 2:4
To whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed by men but approved by God, elect, precious,
Revelation 21:18
And the building of its wall was jasper, and the city was of pure gold like clear glass.