Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

General references

Bible References

While they be

2 Samuel 23:6
But all the wicked are like thorns raked aside;
they can never be picked up by hand.
Micah 7:4
The best of them is like a brier;
the most upright is worse than a hedge of thorns.
The day of your watchmen,
the day of your punishment, is coming;
at this time their panic is here.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
For you yourselves know very well that the Day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night.

Drunken

Nahum 3:11
You also will become drunk;
you will hide yourself.
You also will seek refuge from the enemy.
1 Samuel 25:36
Then Abigail went to Nabal, and there he was in his house, holding a feast fit for a king. Nabal was in a good mood and very drunk, so she didn’t say anything to him until morning light.
2 Samuel 13:28
Now Absalom commanded his young men, “Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and courageous!”
Jeremiah 51:39
While they are flushed with heat, I will serve them a feast,
and I will make them drunk so that they revel.
Then they will fall asleep forever
and never wake up.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

General references

Ezekiel 32:22
Assyria is there with all her company;
her graves are all around her.
All of them are slain, fallen by the sword.

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