Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days expound the riddle.

Bible References

Out of the eater

Genesis 3:15
And I will put enmity
Between you and the woman,
And between your seed and her seed;
He shall bruise you on the head,
And you shall bruise him on the heel.”
Deuteronomy 8:15
He led you through the great and terrible wilderness, with its fiery serpents and scorpions and thirsty ground where there was no water; He brought water for you out of the rock of flint.
1 Kings 17:6
The ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning and bread and meat in the evening, and he would drink from the brook.
2 Chronicles 20:2
Then some came and reported to Jehoshaphat, saying, “A great multitude is coming against you from beyond the sea, out of Aram and behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar (that is Engedi).”
Isaiah 53:10
But the Lord was pleased
To crush Him, putting Him to grief;
If He would render Himself as a guilt offering,
He will see His offspring,
He will prolong His days,
And the good pleasure of the Lord will prosper in His hand.
Romans 5:3
And not only this, but we also exult in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance;
Romans 8:37
But in all these things we overwhelmingly conquer through Him who loved us.
2 Corinthians 4:17
For momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
2 Corinthians 12:9
And He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” Most gladly, therefore, I will rather boast about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me.
Philippians 1:12
Now I want you to know, brethren, that my circumstances have turned out for the greater progress of the gospel,
Hebrews 2:14
Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,
Hebrews 12:10
For they disciplined us for a short time as seemed best to them, but He disciplines us for our good, so that we may share His holiness.
James 1:2
Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials,
1 Peter 2:24
and He Himself bore our sins in His body on the cross, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness; for by His wounds you were healed.

They could

Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too exalted for a fool,
He does not open his mouth in the gate.
Matthew 13:11
Jesus answered them, To you it has been granted to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been granted.
Acts 8:31
And he said, “Well, how could I, unless someone guides me?” And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.