Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
Because
As waters
Bible References
Because
Genesis 41:51
And he called the name of the first son Manasseh, "For God," said he, "hath made me forget all my labour and all my father's household."
Proverbs 31:7
that they may drink it, and forget their misery and adversity.
Ecclesiastes 5:20
For he thinketh not much how long he shall live, forsomuch as God filleth his heart with gladness.
Isaiah 54:4
Fear not, for thou shalt not be confounded. Be not ashamed, for thou shalt not come to confusion. Yea, thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the dishonour of thy widowhood.
Isaiah 65:16
Whoso rejoiceth upon earth, shall rejoice in the true God: And whoso sweareth upon earth, shall swear in the true God. For the old enmity shall be forgotten, and taken away out of my sight.
John 16:21
A woman when she travaileth hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Revelation 7:14
And I said unto him, "Lord, thou knowest." And he said unto me, "These are they which came out of great tribulation and made their garments large, and made them white in the blood of the lamb:
As waters
Job 6:15
Mine own brethren pass over by me, as the water brook that hastily runneth through the valleys.
Genesis 9:11
I make my covenant with you, that henceforth all flesh shall not be destroyed with the waters of any flood, and that henceforth there shall not be a flood to destroy the earth."
Isaiah 12:1
So that then thou shalt say, "I will praise thee O LORD, that though thou were angry with me, yet thine anger is turned, and thou hast comforted me.
Isaiah 54:9
And this must be unto me as the water of Noah. For like as I have sworn that I will not bring the water of Noah any more upon the world: so have I sworn, that I will never be angry with thee, nor reprove thee.