Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
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General references
Bible References
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Psalm 103:9
He does not dispute continually, nor keep [his anger] forever.
Isaiah 26:20
Go, my people, enter into your chambers and shut your doors behind you; hide for {a very little} while, until [the] wrath has passed over.
Isaiah 54:7
I abandoned you {for a short} moment, but I will gather you with great compassion.
Isaiah 57:15
For thus says [the] high and lofty one who resides forever, and [whose] name [is] holy: "I reside [in] a high and holy place, and with [the] {contrite} and humble of spirit, to revive [the] spirit of [the] humble, and to revive [the] heart of [the] {contrite}.
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our momentary light affliction is producing in us an eternal weight of glory {beyond all measure and proportion},
In his
Psalm 16:11
You will make known to me [the] path of life. In your presence [is] fullness of joy. At your right hand [are] pleasures forever.
Psalm 36:7
How precious [is] your loyal love, O God, and the children of humankind take refuge in the shadow of your wings.
Psalm 63:3
Because your loyal love [is] better than life, my lips will praise you.
Revelation 22:1
And he showed me the river of the water of life, clear as crystal, coming out from the throne of God and of the Lamb
Weeping
Psalm 6:6
I am weary with my groaning; {I flood} my bed every night. With my tears {I drench} my couch.
Psalm 56:8
You have kept count of my wonderings. Put my tears in your bottle; [are they] not in your book?
Psalm 126:5
Those who sow with tears shall reap with rejoicing.
Isaiah 38:3
and he said, "O Yahweh, please remember how I have walked before your {presence} in faithfulness with a whole heart, and I have done the good in your eyes!" And Hezekiah wept [with] great weeping.
Matthew 5:4
Blessed [are] the ones who mourn, because they will be comforted.
John 16:20
Truly, truly I say to you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice; you will become sorrowful, but your sorrow will change to joy.
2 Corinthians 7:9
now I rejoice, not that you were grieved, but that you were grieved to repentance. For you were grieved according to [the will of] God, so that you suffered loss in no way through us.
In the
Psalm 46:5
God [is] in the midst of her; she will not be made to totter. God will help her {at daybreak}.
Psalm 143:8
Cause me to hear your loyal love in the morning, for I trust you. Cause me to know the way that I should go, for I lift up my soul to you.
Genesis 32:24
And Jacob remained alone, and a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the dawn.
General references
Lamentations 3:32
For even though he causes grief he has compassion according to the greatness of his royal love.