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 have been wrapped up, they have lain down, At the head of all out places, as a wild ox in a net, They are full of the fury of Jehovah, The rebuke of Thy God.
Psalm 32:3
When I have kept silence, become old have my bones, Through my roaring all the day.
Psalm 38:8
I have been feeble and smitten -- unto excess, I have roared from disquietude of heart.
Hosea 7:14
And have not cried unto Me with their heart, but howl on their beds, For corn and new wine they assemble themselves, They turn aside against Me.

Mourn

Isaiah 38:14
As a crane -- a swallow -- so I chatter, I mourn as a dove, Drawn up have been mine eyes on high, O Jehovah, oppression is on me, be my surety.
Job 30:28
Mourning I have gone without the sun, I have risen, in an assembly I cry.
Jeremiah 8:15
Looking for peace -- and there is no good, For a time of healing, and lo, terror.
Jeremiah 9:1
Who doth make my head waters, And mine eye a fountain of tears? And I weep by day and by night, For the wounded of the daughter of my people.
Ezekiel 7:16
And escaped away have their fugitives, And they have been on the mountains As doves of the valleys, All of them make a noising -- each for his iniquity.

For salvation

Psalm 85:9
Only, near to those fearing Him is His salvation, That honour may dwell in our land.
Psalm 119:155
Far from the wicked is salvation, For Thy statutes they have not sought.