Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
That
Bible References
He would
Isaiah 44:20
They eat ashes because they are deceived. Their own misguided minds lead them astray. They cannot rescue themselves or ask themselves: Is what I hold in my right hand a false god?
Isaiah 55:2
Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good, and you will delight in the richest of fare.
Lamentations 4:5
Those used to feasting on delicate food are wasted in the streets. Those who as children were dressed in purple are stretched out on the dust.
Hosea 12:1
The people of Ephraim try to catch the wind and try to chase the east wind all day. They are very dishonest, violent and destructive. They make treaties with Assyria and take olive oil to Egypt.
Romans 6:19
I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. You once presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to sin. Now you present your members as servants to righteousness and sanctification (purification) (holiness).
That
Psalm 73:22
I was so foolish and ignorant: I was like a beast before you.
No
Psalm 142:4
Look to my right and see that no one notices me. Escape is impossible for me. No one cares about me.
Isaiah 57:3
But come here, you sons of the witch, you offspring of the adulterer and the prostitute!
Jonah 2:2
He said: I called to Jehovah because of my affliction. And he answered me! Out of the belly of the grave I cried and you heard my voice.