Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.

Bible References

Is a witness

Job 10:17
‘You renew Your witnesses against me
And increase Your anger toward me;
Hardship after hardship is with me.
Ruth 1:21
I went out full, but the Lord has brought me back empty. Why do you call me Naomi, since the Lord has witnessed against me and the Almighty has afflicted me?”
Ephesians 5:27
that He might present to Himself the church in all her glory, having no spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that she would be holy and blameless.

My leanness

Psalm 106:15
So He gave them their request,
But sent a wasting disease among them.
Isaiah 10:16
Therefore the Lord, the God of hosts, will send a wasting disease among his stout warriors;
And under his glory a fire will be kindled like a burning flame.
Isaiah 24:16
From the ends of the earth we hear songs, “Glory to the Righteous One,”
But I say, “Woe to me! Woe to me! Alas for me!
The treacherous deal treacherously,
And the treacherous deal very treacherously.”

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