Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
Distributeth
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Bible References
Oft
Job 18:5
For the light of the sinner is put out, and the flame of his fire is not shining.
Proverbs 13:9
There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.
Proverbs 20:20
If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.
Proverbs 24:20
For there will be no future for the evil man; the light of sinners will be put out.
Matthew 25:8
And the foolish said to the wise, Give us of your oil; for our lights are going out.
Distributeth
Psalm 32:10
The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.
Luke 12:46
The lord of that servant will come at a time when he is not looking for him, and at an hour when he is not ready for him, and he will have him cut in two and will give him his part in the fate of those who have no faith;
Romans 2:8
But to those who, from a love of competition, are not guided by what is true, will come the heat of his wrath,
General references
Job 9:29
You will not let me be clear of sin! why then do I take trouble for nothing?