Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

General references

Bible References

Let his

Psalm 37:28
For the Lord loves justice
and will not abandon His faithful ones.
They are kept safe forever,
but the children of the wicked will be destroyed.
1 Samuel 2:31
“‘Look, the days are coming when I will cut off your strength and the strength of your ancestral family, so that none in your family will reach old age.
1 Samuel 3:13
I told him that I am going to judge his family forever because of the iniquity he knows about: his sons are defiling the sanctuary, and he has not stopped them.
2 Kings 10:10
Know, then, that not a word the Lord spoke against the house of Ahab will fail, for the Lord has done what He promised through His servant Elijah.”
Job 18:19
He has no children or descendants among his people,
no survivor where he used to live.
Isaiah 14:20
You will not join them in burial,
because you destroyed your land
and slaughtered your own people.
The offspring of evildoers
will never be remembered.
Jeremiah 22:30
This is what the Lord says:

Record this man as childless,
a man who will not be successful in his lifetime.
None of his descendants will succeed
in sitting on the throne of David
or ruling again in Judah.

Their name

Deuteronomy 9:14
Leave Me alone, and I will destroy them and blot out their name under heaven. Then I will make you into a nation stronger and more numerous than they.’
Deuteronomy 25:19
When the Lord your God gives you rest from all the enemies around you in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance, blot out the memory of Amalek under heaven. Do not forget.
Deuteronomy 29:20
The Lord will not be willing to forgive him. Instead, His anger and jealousy will burn against that person, and every curse written in this scroll will descend on him. The Lord will blot out his name under heaven,
Proverbs 10:7
The remembrance of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked will rot.

General references

Job 18:17
All memory of him perishes from the earth;
he has no name anywhere.
Psalm 21:10
You will wipe their descendants from the earth
and their offspring from the human race.

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