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
gaunt with want and hunger, they would gnaw the parched land, in former time desolate and waste.
Genesis 4:12
When you try to cultivate the ground it will no longer yield its best for you. You will be a homeless wanderer on the earth."
Psalm 59:15
They wander around looking for something to eat; they refuse to sleep until they are full.
Psalm 109:10
May his children roam around begging, asking for handouts as they leave their ruined home!
Lamentations 5:6
We have submitted to Egypt and Assyria in order to buy food to eat.
Hebrews 11:37
They were stoned, sawed apart, murdered with the sword; they went about in sheepskins and goatskins; they were destitute, afflicted, ill-treated
The day
Job 18:5
"Yes, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; his flame of fire does not shine.
Ecclesiastes 11:8
So, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all, but let him remember that the days of darkness will be many -- all that is about to come is obscure.
Joel 2:2
It will be a day of dreadful darkness, a day of foreboding storm clouds, like blackness spread over the mountains. It is a huge and powerful army -- there has never been anything like it ever before, and there will not be anything like it for many generations to come!
Amos 5:20
Don't you realize the Lord's day of judgment will bring darkness, not light -- gloomy blackness, not bright light?
Zephaniah 1:15
That day will be a day of God's anger, a day of distress and hardship, a day of devastation and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and dark skies,
Hebrews 10:27
but only a certain fearful expectation of judgment and a fury of fire that will consume God's enemies.
General references
Isaiah 48:22
There will be no prosperity for the wicked," says the Lord.