Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
When i looked
Bible References
When i looked
Job 3:25
For the thing which I fear comes upon me, and that which I am afraid of comes to me.
Job 29:18
Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
Jeremiah 8:15
We looked for peace, but no good came, for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
Jeremiah 14:19
Have thou utterly rejected Judah? Has thy soul loathed Zion? Why have thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came, and for a time of healing, and, behold, dismay!
Jeremiah 15:18
Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuses to be healed? Will thou indeed be to me as a deceitful [brook], as waters that fail?
Micah 1:12
For the inhabitant of Maroth waits anxiously for good, because evil has come down from LORD to the gate of Jerusalem.
Light
Job 18:6
The light shall be dark in his tent, and his lamp above him shall be put out.
Job 23:17
because I was not cut off before the darkness, nor did he cover the thick darkness from my face.
Psalm 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous man, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Isaiah 50:10
Who is among you that fears LORD, who obeys the voice of his servant? He who walks in darkness, and has no light, let him trust in the name of LORD, and rely upon his God.