Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.

Let the blackness

Bible References

The shadow

Job 10:21
before I go thither, from whence I shall not turn again. Namely, to that land of darkness and shadow of death:
Job 16:16
My face is swollen with weeping, and mine eyes are waxen dim.
Job 24:17
For as soon as the day breaketh, the shadow of death cometh upon them, and they go in horrible darkness.
Job 28:3
The darkness shall once come to an end: he can seek out the ground of all things; the stones, the dark, and the shadow of death.
Job 38:17
Have the gates of death been open unto thee, or hast thou seen the door of everlasting treasure?
Psalm 23:4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou art with me: thy rod and thy staff comfort me.
Psalm 44:19
no, not when thou hast smitten us into the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death
Psalm 107:10
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being fast bound in misery and iron,
Isaiah 9:2
The people that have dwelt in darkness, shall see a great light. As for them that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them shall the light shine.
Jeremiah 2:6
They thought not in their hearts, 'Where have we left the LORD, that brought us out of the land of Egypt? That led us through the wilderness; through a desert and rough land; through a dry and deadly land; yea a land that no man had gone through, and wherein no man had dwelt?'
Jeremiah 13:16
Honour the LORD your God herein, or he take his light from you, and before your feet stumble in darkness at the hill: lest when ye look for the light, he turn it into the shadow and darkness of death.
Amos 5:8
Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into morning and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: the LORD is his name.
Matthew 4:16
the people which sat in darkness saw great light and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light has begun to shine."
Luke 1:79
To give light to them that sat in darkness, and in shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace."

Let a cloud

Deuteronomy 4:11
ye came and stood also under the hill, and the hill burnt with fire: even unto the midst of heaven, and there was darkness, clouds and mist.
Ezekiel 30:3
for the day is here, the day of the LORD is come: the dark day of the Heathen, the hour is at hand,
Ezekiel 34:12
Like as a shepherd among the flock seeketh after the sheep that are scattered abroad, even so will I seek after my sheep, and gather them together out of all places, where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Joel 2:2
a dark and gloomy day, a cloudy and black day. As the morning is spread over the mountains, so it this populous and strong people: such as have not been since the beginning, neither shall be after them for evermore.
Hebrews 12:18
For ye are not come unto the mount that can be touched, and unto burning fire, nor yet to mist and darkness and tempest of weather,

Let the blackness

Jeremiah 4:28
And therefore let the earth mourn, and let the heaven be sorry above: for the things that I have purposed and taken upon me to do, shall not repent me, and I will not go from it."
Amos 8:10
Your high feasts will I turn to sorrow, and your songs to mourning: I will bring sackcloth upon all backs, and baldness on every head. Yea, such a mourning will I send them, as is made upon an only begotten son, and they shall have a miserable end.