Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
The check
The spirit
Bible References
The check
Job 19:29
“Then beware and be afraid of the sword [of divine vengeance] for yourselves,
For wrathful are the punishments of that sword,
So that you may know there is judgment.”
“Then beware and be afraid of the sword [of divine vengeance] for yourselves,
For wrathful are the punishments of that sword,
So that you may know there is judgment.”
The spirit
Job 20:2
“Therefore my disquieting thoughts make me answer,
Because of the uneasiness that is within me.
“Therefore my disquieting thoughts make me answer,
Because of the uneasiness that is within me.
Job 27:11
“I will teach you regarding the hand (power) of God;
I will not conceal what is with the Almighty [God’s actual treatment of the wicked].
“I will teach you regarding the hand (power) of God;
I will not conceal what is with the Almighty [God’s actual treatment of the wicked].
Job 33:3
“My words will express the uprightness of my heart,
And my lips will speak what they know with utter sincerity.
“My words will express the uprightness of my heart,
And my lips will speak what they know with utter sincerity.
Psalm 49:3
My mouth will speak wisdom,
And the meditation of my heart will be understanding.
My mouth will speak wisdom,
And the meditation of my heart will be understanding.
Psalm 78:2
I will open my mouth in a parable [to instruct using examples];
I will utter dark and puzzling sayings of old [that contain important truth]—
I will open my mouth in a parable [to instruct using examples];
I will utter dark and puzzling sayings of old [that contain important truth]—