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 am certain that you will send me back to death, and to the meeting-place ordered for all living.
1 Kings 2:10
Then David went to rest with his fathers, and his body was put into the earth in the town of David.
1 Kings 11:43
And Solomon went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth in the town of David his father: and Solomon went to rest with his fathers and Rehoboam his son became king in his place.
Psalm 49:6
Even of those whose faith is in their wealth, and whose hearts are lifted up because of their stores.
Psalm 89:48
What man now living will not see death? will he be able to keep back his soul from the underworld? (Selah.)
Ecclesiastes 8:8
No man has authority over the wind, to keep the wind; or is ruler over the day of his death. In war no man's time is free, and evil will not keep the sinner safe.
Isaiah 14:10
They all make answer and say to you, Have you become feeble like us? have you been made even as we are?
Ezekiel 27:18
Damascus did business with you because of the great amount of your wealth, with wine of Helbon and white wool.

Which built

Job 15:28
And he has made his resting-place in the towns which have been pulled down, in houses where no man had a right to be, whose fate was to become masses of broken walls.
Isaiah 5:8
Cursed are those who are joining house to house, and putting field to field, till there is no more living-space for any but themselves in all the land!
Ezekiel 26:20
Then I will make you go down with those who go down into the underworld, to the people of the past, causing your living-place to be in the deepest parts of the earth, in places long unpeopled, with those who go down into the deep, so that there will be no one living in you; and you will have no glory in the land of the living.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain