Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
At rest
General references
Bible References
The wicked
Job 14:13 If only You would hide me in Sheol
and conceal me until Your anger passes.
If only You would appoint a time for me
and then remember me.
and conceal me until Your anger
If only You would appoint a time for me
and then remember me.
Psalm 55:5 Fear and trembling grip me;
horror has overwhelmed me.
horror has overwhelmed me.
Matthew 10:28 Don’t fear those who kill the body but are not able to kill the soul; rather, fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Luke 12:4 “And I say to you, My friends, don’t fear those who kill the body, and after that can do nothing more.
2 Thessalonians 1:6
since it is righteous for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you
2 Peter 2:8
(for as he lived among them, that righteous man tormented himself day by day with the lawless deeds he saw and heard)—
At rest
Isaiah 57:1 The righteous one perishes,
and no one takes it to heart;
faithful men are swept away,
with no one realizing
that the righteous one is swept away
from the presence of evil.
and no one takes it to heart;
faithful men are swept away,
with no one realizing
that the righteous one is swept away
from the presence
Hebrews 4:9
Therefore, a Sabbath rest remains for God’s people.
Revelation 14:13
Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write: The dead who die in the Lord from now on are blessed.”
“Yes,” says the Spirit, “let them rest from their labors, for their works follow them!”
“Yes,” says the Spirit, “let them rest from their labors, for their works follow them!”
General references
Ecclesiastes 4:2
So I admired the dead, who have already died, more than the living, who are still alive.