Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

General references

Bible References

The congregation

Job 8:13
Such is the destiny of all who forget God;
the hope of the godless will perish.
Job 20:1
Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:
Job 27:8
For what hope does the godless man have when he is cut off,
when God takes away his life?
Job 36:13
Those who have a godless heart harbor anger;
even when God binds them, they do not cry for help.
Isaiah 33:14
The sinners in Zion are afraid;
trembling seizes the ungodly:
“Who among us can dwell with a consuming fire?
Who among us can dwell with ever-burning flames?”
Matthew 24:51
He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites. In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

The tabernacles

Job 11:14
if there is iniquity in your hand, remove it,
and don’t allow injustice to dwell in your tents—
Job 12:6
The tents of robbers are safe,
and those who provoke God are secure;
God’s power provides this.
Job 22:5
Isn’t your wickedness abundant
and aren’t your iniquities endless?
Job 29:12
For I rescued the poor man who cried out for help,
and the fatherless child who had no one to support him.
1 Samuel 8:3
However, his sons did not walk in his ways—they turned toward dishonest gain, took bribes, and perverted justice.
1 Samuel 12:3
Here I am. Bring charges against me before the Lord and His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I wronged or mistreated? From whose hand have I taken a bribe to overlook something? I will return it to you.”
Micah 7:2
Godly people have vanished from the land;
there is no one upright among the people.
All of them wait in ambush to shed blood;
they hunt each other with a net.
Amos 5:11
Therefore, because you trample on the poor
and exact a grain tax from him,
you will never live in the houses of cut stone
you have built;
you will never drink the wine
from the lush vineyards
you have planted.

General references

Job 27:8
For what hope does the godless man have when he is cut off,
when God takes away his life?

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