Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light.
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Bible References
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Lamentations 3:53
They shut me up in a pit and threw stones at me.
Lamentations 2:1
(Alef) Alas! The Lord has covered Daughter Zion with his anger. He has thrown down the splendor of Israel from heaven to earth; he did not protect his temple when he displayed his anger.
Deuteronomy 28:29
You will feel your way along at noon like the blind person does in darkness and you will not succeed in anything you do; you will be constantly oppressed and continually robbed, with no one to save you.
Job 18:18
He is driven from light into darkness and is banished from the world.
Job 30:26
But when I hoped for good, trouble came; when I expected light, then darkness came.
Isaiah 59:9
For this reason deliverance is far from us and salvation does not reach us. We wait for light, but see only darkness; we wait for a bright light, but live in deep darkness.
Jeremiah 13:16
Show the Lord your God the respect that is due him. Do it before he brings the darkness of disaster. Do it before you stumble into distress like a traveler on the mountains at twilight. Do it before he turns the light of deliverance you hope for into the darkness and gloom of exile.
Amos 5:18
Woe to those who wish for the day of the Lord! Why do you want the Lord's day of judgment to come? It will bring darkness, not light.
Jude 1:6
You also know that the angels who did not keep within their proper domain but abandoned their own place of residence, he has kept in eternal chains in utter darkness, locked up for the judgment of the great Day.
General references
Job 30:28
I go about blackened, but not by the sun; in the assembly I stand up and cry for help.