Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.
For salvation
Bible References
Roar
Isaiah 51:20
Thy sons lie comfortless at the head of every street like a taken venison, and are full of the terrible wrath of the LORD, and punishment of thy God.
Psalm 32:3
For while I held my tongue, my bones consumed away through my daily complaining.
Psalm 38:8
I am feeble and sore smitten, I roar for the very disquietness of my heart.
Hosea 7:14
They call not upon me with their hearts, but lie howling upon their beds. Whereas they come together, it is but for meat and drink, and me will they not obey.
Mourn
Isaiah 38:14
Then chattered I like a swallow, and like a crane, and mourned as a dove. I lift up mine eyes to the height: 'O LORD,' say I, 'violence is done unto me, be thou surety for me.'
Job 30:28
Meekly and lowly came I in, yea and without any displeasure; I stood up in the congregation, and communed with them.
Jeremiah 8:15
We looked for peace, and we fair not the better; we waited for the time of health, and lo, here is nothing but trouble.
Jeremiah 9:1
O Who will give my head water enough, and a well of tears for mine eyes, that I may weep night and day for the slaughter of my people?
Ezekiel 7:16
"And such as escape and flee from among them, shall be upon the hills, like as the doves in the field: every one shall be afraid, because of his own wickedness.
For salvation
Psalm 85:9
For his salvation is nigh them that fear him, that glory may dwell in our land.
Psalm 119:155
Health is far from the ungodly, for they regard not thy statutes.