Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The murderer rising with the light killeth the poor and needy, and in the night is as a thief.

General references

Bible References

Murderer

2 Samuel 11:14
Wherefore on the morrow David wrote a letter to Joab and sent it by Uriah.
Psalm 10:8
He sitteth lurking in the thievish corners of the streets, and privily in his lurking dens doth he murder the innocent; his eyes are set against the poor.
Micah 2:1
Woe unto them that imagine to do harm, and devise ungraciousness upon their beds, to perform it in the clear day: for their power is against God.
Ephesians 5:7
Be not, therefore, companions with them.

General references

Psalm 104:22
But when the sun ariseth, they get them away together, and lie them down in their dens.
John 1:5
And the light shineth in the darkness, but the darkness comprehended it not.