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 clothing and the horse, and he clothed Mordecai. He led him about on the horse throughout the plaza of the city, calling before him, "So shall it be done to the man whom the king wishes to honor!"
Isaiah 65:13
So this is what the sovereign Lord says: "Look, my servants will eat, but you will be hungry! Look, my servants will drink, but you will be thirsty! Look, my servants will rejoice, but you will be humiliated!
Luke 13:28
There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves thrown out.
Luke 16:23
And in hell, as he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far off with Lazarus at his side.
Melt
Psalm 58:7
Let them disappear like water that flows away! Let them wither like grass!
Desire
Proverbs 10:28
The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will remain unfulfilled.
Proverbs 11:7
When a wicked person dies, his expectation perishes, and the hope of his strength perishes.
Luke 16:24
So he called out, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, because I am in anguish in this fire.'
General references
Psalm 58:7
Let them disappear like water that flows away! Let them wither like grass!