Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
Excellency
Bible References
Excellency
Psalm 39:5
Lo! as hand-breadths, hast thou granted my days, and my life-time, is as nothing before thee, - Surely, a mere breath, are all men, even such as stand firm. Selah.
Psalm 49:14
Like sheep - into hades, are they driven, Death shall shepherd them, - And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning, Even their form, is to decay, Hades, is all that remaineth of a habitation for him.
Psalm 146:3
Do not ye trust in nobles, in a son of man who hath no deliverance:
Isaiah 14:16
They who see thee, upon thee, will gaze, Upon thee, will thoughtfully muse, - Is this the man who startled the earth? Who terrified kingdoms?
Luke 16:22
And it came to pass that the beggar died, and was carried away by the messengers, into the bosom of Abraham. And, the rich man also, died, and was buried.
James 1:11
For the sun hath sprung up, with it scorching heat, and hath withered the grass, and, the flower thereof, hath fallen out, and, the beauty of the face thereof, hath perished, - so, also the rich, in his goings, shall languish.
Die
Job 36:12
But, if they would not hearken, by a weapon, should they pass away, and breathe their last, no one knowing.
Psalm 49:20
A son of earth though wealthy, who discerneth not, Hath made himself a by-word, Beasts, they resemble.
Isaiah 2:22
Cease ye from the son of earth, In whose nostrils is but a breath, - For wherein to be reckoned upon, is he?
Luke 12:20
But God said unto him - Simple one! on this very night, they are asking, thy soul, from thee; The things, then, which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?