Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
General references
Bible References
Wandereth
Job 30:3
Unproductive due to poverty and hunger, they could only scratch in parched soil, devastated and desolated.
Genesis 4:12
Whenever you work the ground, it will no longer yield its produce to you, and you'll wander throughout the earth as a fugitive."
Psalm 59:15
They scavenge for food. If they find nothing, they become hungry and growl.
Psalm 109:10
May his children roam around begging, seeking food while driven far from their ruined homes.
Lamentations 5:6
We made a deal with the Egyptians and the Assyrians for the price of food.
Hebrews 11:37
They were stoned to death, sawed in half, and killed with swords. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins. They were needy, oppressed, and mistreated.
The day
Job 18:5
"Indeed, the light of the wicked is extinguished; the flame from his fire doesn't shine.
Ecclesiastes 11:8
Even if a person lives many years, let him enjoy them all, recalling that there will be many days of darkness to come all of which are pointless.
Joel 2:2
A day of doom and gloom, a day of clouds and shadows like the dawn spreads out to cover the mountains a people strong and robust. Never has there been anything like it, neither will anything follow to compare with it, even through the lifetime of generation upon generation."
Amos 5:20
Will not the Day of the LORD be darkness, and not light pitch black at that, without a ray of sunshine?"
Zephaniah 1:15
That day will be filled with wrath, a day of trouble and tribulation, a day of desolation and devastation, a day of doom and gloom, a day of clouds and shadows,
Hebrews 10:27
but only a terrifying prospect of judgment and a raging fire that will consume the enemies of God.
General references
Isaiah 48:22
"But there is no peace," says the LORD, "for the wicked."