Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:

Who then can behold

General references

Bible References

When he giveth

Job 29:1
Job continued his discourse, saying:
2 Samuel 7:1
When the king had settled into his palace and the Lord had given him rest on every side from all his enemies,
Isaiah 14:3
When the Lord gives you rest from your pain, torment, and the hard labor you were forced to do,
Isaiah 26:3
You will keep the mind that is dependent on You
in perfect peace,
for it is trusting in You.
Isaiah 32:17
The result of righteousness will be peace;
the effect of righteousness
will be quiet confidence forever.
John 14:27
“Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Your heart must not be troubled or fearful.
Romans 8:31
What then are we to say about these things?
If God is for us, who is against us?
Philippians 4:7
And the peace of God, which surpasses every thought, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

When he hideth

Job 23:8
If I go east, He is not there,
and if I go west, I cannot perceive Him.
Psalm 13:1
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Lord, how long will You forget me?
Forever?
How long will You hide Your face from me?
Psalm 27:9
Do not hide Your face from me;
do not turn Your servant away in anger.
You have been my helper;
do not leave me or abandon me,
God of my salvation.
Psalm 30:7
Lord, when You showed Your favor,
You made me stand like a strong mountain;
when You hid Your face, I was terrified.
Psalm 143:7
Answer me quickly, Lord;
my spirit fails.
Don’t hide Your face from me,
or I will be like those
going down to the Pit.

Who then can behold

Job 12:14
Whatever He tears down cannot be rebuilt;
whoever He imprisons cannot be released.
Job 23:13
But He is unchangeable; who can oppose Him?
He does what He desires.

Whether

2 Kings 18:9
In the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Israel’s King Hoshea son of Elah, Shalmaneser king of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged it.
2 Chronicles 36:14
All the leaders of the priests and the people multiplied their unfaithful deeds, imitating all the detestable practices of the nations, and they defiled the Lord’s temple that He had consecrated in Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 27:8
“As for the nation or kingdom that does not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and does not place its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation I will punish by sword, famine, and plague”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“until through him I have destroyed it.

General references

Obadiah 1:2
Look, I will make you insignificant
among the nations;
you will be deeply despised.

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