Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,

General references

Bible References

Arrows

Proverbs 7:23

Until an arrow pierced his liver [with a mortal wound];
Like a bird fluttering straight into the net,
He did not know that it would cost him his life.
Proverbs 25:18

Like a club and a sword and a piercing arrow
Is a man who testifies falsely against his neighbor (acquaintance).
Genesis 49:23

“The [skilled] archers have bitterly attacked and provoked him;
They have shot [at him] and harassed him.

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Proverbs 10:23

Engaging in evil is like sport to the fool [who refuses wisdom and chases sin],
But to a man of understanding [skillful and godly] wisdom brings joy.