Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
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Bible References
What
Psalm 6:5
For there is no remembrance of you in death. In Sheol, who will give thanks to you?
Psalm 88:10
Do you work wonders for the dead? Or do [the] departed spirits rise up [to] praise you? Selah
Psalm 115:17
The dead do not praise Yah, nor any descending into silence.
Psalm 118:17
I will not die but live, and tell of the works of Yah.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever your hand finds to do--do [it] with [all] your might; for in Sheol--where you are going--no one works, plans, knows, or thinks about anything.
Isaiah 38:18
For Sheol cannot praise you; death [cannot] praise you. Those who go down [to the] pit cannot hope for your faithfulness.
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Psalm 107:19
Then they called to Yahweh for help in their trouble. He saved them from their distresses.
Matthew 5:4
Blessed [are] the ones who mourn, because they will be comforted.