Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.

Melt

General references

Bible References

Wicked

Esther 6:11
So Haman took the robes and the horse, and he dressed Mordecai and led him through the square of the city, proclaiming before him, "Thus shall it be done to the man whom the king delights to honor."
Isaiah 65:13
Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: "Behold, my servants shall eat, but you shall be hungry; behold, my servants shall drink, but you shall be thirsty; behold, my servants shall rejoice, but you shall be put to shame;
Luke 13:28
In that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves cast out.
Luke 16:23
and in Hades, being in torment, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham far off and Lazarus at his side.

Melt

Psalm 58:7
Let them vanish like water that runs away; when he aims his arrows, let them be blunted.

Desire

Proverbs 10:28
The hope of the righteous brings joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.
Proverbs 11:7
When the wicked dies, his hope will perish, and the expectation of wealth perishes too.
Luke 16:24
And he called out, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the end of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am in anguish in this flame.'

General references

Psalm 58:7
Let them vanish like water that runs away; when he aims his arrows, let them be blunted.

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