Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

Bible References

Lest

Job 6:18

“The paths of their course wind along,
They go up into nothing and perish.
[Your counsel is as helpful to me as a dry streambed in the heat of summer.]
Isaiah 40:23

It is He who reduces dignitaries to nothing,
Who makes the judges (rulers) of the earth meaningless (useless).
Isaiah 41:11

“Indeed, all those who are angry with you will be put to shame and humiliated;
Those who strive against you will be as nothing and will perish.