Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
And the servant
General references
Bible References
The small
Job 30:23
For I know that you will bring me to death and to the house appointed for all living.
Psalm 49:2
both low and high, rich and poor together!
Ecclesiastes 8:8
No man has power to retain the spirit, or power over the day of death. There is no discharge from war, nor will wickedness deliver those who are given to it.
Ecclesiastes 12:5
they are afraid also of what is high, and terrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along, and desire fails, because man is going to his eternal home, and the mourners go about the streets--
Luke 16:22
The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham's side. The rich man also died and was buried,
Hebrews 9:27
And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,
And the servant
Psalm 49:14
Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol; death shall be their shepherd, and the upright shall rule over them in the morning. Their form shall be consumed in Sheol, with no place to dwell.
General references
Ecclesiastes 4:2
And I thought the dead who are already dead more fortunate than the living who are still alive.