Jeremiah 13:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Give glory to the LORD your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

Before

Your

Proverbs 4:19

1 Peter 2:8

1 John 2:10

While

Gross

Exodus 10:21

Isaiah 60:2

General references

Proverbs 4:19

Jeremiah 10:1

John 11:10

Bible References

Before

I beheld the earth, and, behold, it was without order, and empty; and the heavens, and they had no light.

but if a man lives many years and rejoices in them all; yet if afterwards he remembers the days of darkness, for they shall be many, he shall say that everything that shall have happened to him is vanity.

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth while the evil days do not come nor the years draw near when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea; and if one looks unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.

they shall look upon the earth and behold tribulation and gross darkness, darkness and anguish; and they shall be submerged in gross darkness.

Therefore judgment has withdrawn from us, and righteousness has never overtaken us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.

And it shall come to pass in that day, said the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will cover the earth with darkness in the clear day;

Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the Light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you; for he that walks in darkness does not know where he goes.

Your

The way of the wicked is as darkness; they do not know in what they stumble.

and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, even to those who stumble at the word, not obeying in that for which they were ordained.

He that loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him.

While

We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!

Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? Hath thy soul loathed Zion? Why didst thou cause us to be smitten when no healing remains for us? We waited for peace, and there was no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!

Therefore judgment has withdrawn from us, and righteousness has never overtaken us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.

Ain As for us, our eyes have failed in seeking our vain help; in our watching we have watched for people that cannot save us.

Gross

And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.

For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the peoples: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen upon thee.

General references

The way of the wicked is as darkness; they do not know in what they stumble.

Hear ye the word which the LORD has spoken over you, O house of Israel:

But he who walks in the night stumbles because there is no light in him.