Proverbs 13:12

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.

Proverbs 13:19

A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools.

Genesis 46:30

Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive."

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; those who hold her fast are called blessed.

Genesis 21:6-7

And Sarah said, "God has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh over me."

1 Samuel 1:26-28

And she said, "Oh, my lord! As you live, my lord, I am the woman who was standing here in your presence, praying to the LORD.

Psalm 17:15

As for me, I shall behold your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with your likeness.

Psalm 40:2-3

He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure.

Psalm 69:3

I am weary with my crying out; my throat is parched. My eyes grow dim with waiting for my God.

Psalm 119:81-83

My soul longs for your salvation; I hope in your word.

Psalm 143:7

Answer me quickly, O LORD! My spirit fails! Hide not your face from me, lest I be like those who go down to the pit.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and whoever captures souls is wise.

Song of Songs 5:8

I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him I am sick with love.

Luke 2:29-30

"Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace, according to your word;

John 16:22

So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

Revelation 22:2

through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

Psalm 42:1-3

As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

General references

Bible References

Hope

Psalm 42:1
As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God.
Psalm 69:3
I am weary with my crying out; my throat is parched. My eyes grow dim with waiting for my God.
Psalm 119:81
My soul longs for your salvation; I hope in your word.
Psalm 143:7
Answer me quickly, O LORD! My spirit fails! Hide not your face from me, lest I be like those who go down to the pit.
Song of Songs 5:8
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him I am sick with love.

When

Proverbs 13:19
A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools.
Genesis 21:6
And Sarah said, "God has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh over me."
Genesis 46:30
Israel said to Joseph, "Now let me die, since I have seen your face and know that you are still alive."
1 Samuel 1:26
And she said, "Oh, my lord! As you live, my lord, I am the woman who was standing here in your presence, praying to the LORD.
Psalm 17:15
As for me, I shall behold your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with your likeness.
Psalm 40:2
He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure.
Luke 2:29
"Lord, now you are letting your servant depart in peace, according to your word;
John 16:22
So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

A tree

Proverbs 3:18
She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; those who hold her fast are called blessed.
Proverbs 11:30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and whoever captures souls is wise.
Revelation 22:2
through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its twelve kinds of fruit, yielding its fruit each month. The leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

General references

Proverbs 3:18
She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; those who hold her fast are called blessed.

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