Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
Maketh
General references
Bible References
Grope
Job 5:14
They meet with darkness in the daytime and grope in the noonday as in the night.
Genesis 19:11
And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great so that they wearied themselves to find the door.
Deuteronomy 28:29
And thou shalt grope at noonday as the blind grope in the darkness, and thou shalt not be prospered in thy ways; and thou shalt only be oppressed and spoiled all the days, and there shall be no one to save thee.
Isaiah 59:10
We grope for the wall like the blind, and as if we had no eyes we walk by touch; we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in graves as dead men.
Acts 13:11
And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is against thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness, and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
1 John 2:11
But he that hates his brother is in darkness and walks in darkness and does not know where he goes, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.
Maketh
Psalm 107:27
They reel to and fro and stagger like a drunken man, and all of their knowledge is of no avail.
Isaiah 19:14
The LORD has mingled a perverse spirit in its midst, and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggers in his vomit.
Isaiah 24:20
The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard and shall be removed like a cottage; and its transgression shall be heavy upon it; and it shall fall and never rise again.
General references
Proverbs 4:19
The way of the wicked is as darkness; they do not know in what they stumble.