Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.

General references

Bible References

Travaileth

Romans 8:22
For we know that the whole creation groans and suffers the pains of childbirth together until now.
Ecclesiastes 9:3
This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one fate for all men. Furthermore, the hearts of the sons of men are full of evil and insanity is in their hearts throughout their lives. Afterwards they go to the dead.

The number

Psalm 90:3
You turn man back into dust
And say, “Return, O children of men.”
Luke 12:19
And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years to come; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry.”’
James 5:1
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you.

General references

Psalm 7:14
Behold, he travails with wickedness,
And he conceives mischief and brings forth falsehood.
Isaiah 48:22
There is no peace for the wicked,” says the Lord.