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
because the dread that I {feel} has come upon me, and what I feared befalls me.
Job 29:18
"And I thought, 'I will pass away in my nest, and like the phoenix I shall multiply [my] days.
Jeremiah 8:15
[We] hope for peace, but there is no good, for a time of healing, but there is terror.
Jeremiah 14:19
Have you completely rejected Judah? Or has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us so that there is no healing for us? We hope for peace, but there is no good, and for a time of healing, but look, there is terror.
Jeremiah 15:18
Why is my pain endless, and my wound incurable? It refuses to become healed. Truly you are to me like a deceitful [brook], waters [that] are not trustworthy.
Micah 1:12
For the inhabitants of Maroth writhed for good, because disaster has come down from Yahweh to the gate of Jerusalem.
Light
Job 18:6
The light becomes dark in his tent, and his lamp above him is put out.
Job 23:17
Indeed, I have not been silenced {because of darkness}, and because of me he conceals thick darkness.
Psalm 97:11
Light [is] sown for the righteous, and joy for [the] upright in heart.
Isaiah 50:10
Who among you [is] in fear of Yahweh, obeys the voice of his servant? Who walks [in] darkness and has no light, trusts in the name of Yahweh and depends on his God?