Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
As the fat of lambs
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Bible References
But the
Psalm 68:2
As smoke is driven away, drive them away: as wax melts before the fire, let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
Psalm 92:9
Now look at your enemies, O Jehovah. They disappear and all troublemakers are scattered.
Judges 5:31
May all your enemies die like that, Jehovah, may your friends shine like the rising sun! There was peace in the land for forty years.
Luke 13:3
It does not! I tell you; if you do not turn from your sins, you will die as they did.
2 Peter 2:12
But these are creatures without reason. They were born mere animals to be taken and destroyed! They speak abusively in matters of which they are ignorant. They suffer destruction in their own course of destruction.
As the fat of lambs
Deuteronomy 33:14
Bless with the choice yield of the sun, and with the bounty produced each month.
Smoke
Psalm 102:3
My days have been consumed in smoke, and my bones have been scorched like a hearth.
Genesis 19:28
He looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land in the Plain. He saw smoke rising from the land like the thick smoke of a furnace.
Leviticus 3:3
Offer all of the fat on the animal's insides as a sacrifice of the peace offering made by fire to Jehovah.
Deuteronomy 29:20
Jehovah will never be willing to forgive him, but rather the anger of Jehovah and / His jealousy will burn against that man. Every curse which is written in this book will rest on him. Jehovah will blot out his name from under heaven.
Hebrews 12:29
Our God is a destroying (consuming) fire.
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Jeremiah 51:40
I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams together with male goats.