Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.

Bible References

He shall be

Proverbs 10:7
The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
Ecclesiastes 8:10
Then I saw the wicked buried. They used to go in and out of the holy place and were praised in the city where they had done such things. This also is vanity.
Isaiah 26:14
They are dead, they will not live; they are shades, they will not arise; to that end you have visited them with destruction and wiped out all remembrance of them.

Wickedness

Job 14:7
"For there is hope for a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that its shoots will not cease.
Job 18:16
His roots dry up beneath, and his branches wither above.
Daniel 4:14
He proclaimed aloud and said thus: 'Chop down the tree and lop off its branches, strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Let the beasts flee from under it and the birds from its branches.
Matthew 3:10
Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

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