Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his trust in me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain;

Bible References

Let

Isaiah 57:9
“You have journeyed to the king with oil
And increased your perfumes;
You have sent your envoys a great distance
And made them go down to Sheol.
Judges 10:14
Go and cry out to the gods which you have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your distress.”
2 Kings 3:13
Now Elisha said to the king of Israel, “What do I have to do with you? Go to the prophets of your father and to the prophets of your mother.” And the king of Israel said to him, “No, for the Lord has called these three kings together to give them into the hand of Moab.”
Jeremiah 22:22
“The wind will sweep away all your shepherds,
And your lovers will go into captivity;
Then you will surely be ashamed and humiliated
Because of all your wickedness.
Zechariah 7:13
And just as He called and they would not listen, so they called and I would not listen,” says the Lord of hosts;

But the

Isaiah 40:24
Scarcely have they been planted,
Scarcely have they been sown,
Scarcely has their stock taken root in the earth,
But He merely blows on them, and they wither,
And the storm carries them away like stubble.
Isaiah 41:16
“You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away,
And the storm will scatter them;
But you will rejoice in the Lord,
You will glory in the Holy One of Israel.
Job 21:18
“Are they as straw before the wind,
And like chaff which the storm carries away?
Psalm 1:4
The wicked are not so,
But they are like chaff which the wind drives away.
Psalm 58:9
Before your pots can feel the fire of thorns
He will sweep them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning alike.
Hosea 13:3
Therefore they will be like the morning cloud
And like dew which soon disappears,
Like chaff which is blown away from the threshing floor
And like smoke from a chimney.

But he

Isaiah 26:3
“The steadfast of mind You will keep in perfect peace,
Because he trusts in You.
Psalm 37:3
Trust in the Lord and do good;
Dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
Psalm 84:12
O Lord of hosts,
How blessed is the man who trusts in You!
Psalm 125:1
A Song of Ascents.
Those who trust in the Lord
Are as Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.
Proverbs 28:25
An arrogant man stirs up strife,
But he who trusts in the Lord will prosper.
Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord
And whose trust is the Lord.