Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

With kings and counsellers of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;

Bible References

Kings

Job 30:23
For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living.
1 Kings 2:10
And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
1 Kings 11:43
And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
Psalm 49:6
They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;
Psalm 89:48
What man is he that shall live and not see death, That shall deliver his soul from the power of Sheol? Selah
Ecclesiastes 8:8
There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power over the day of death; and there is no discharge in war: neither shall wickedness deliver him that is given to it.
Isaiah 14:10
All they shall answer and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us?
Ezekiel 27:18
Damascus was thy merchant for the multitude of thy handiworks, by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches, with the wine of Helbon, and white wool.

Which built

Job 15:28
And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps;
Isaiah 5:8
Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no room, and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the land!
Ezekiel 26:20
then will I bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make thee to dwell in the nether parts of the earth, in the places that are desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living:

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