Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
Death
Upright
Morning
Their
Beauty
General references
Bible References
Like
Psalm 44:11
You have made us like sheep which are taken for meat; we are put to flight among the nations.
Jeremiah 12:3
But you, O Lord, have knowledge of me; you see me, searching and testing how my heart is with you: let them be pulled out like sheep to be put to death, make them ready for the day of death.
Romans 8:36
As it is said in the holy Writings, Because of you we are put to death every day; we are like sheep ready for destruction.
They
Job 17:13
If I am waiting for the underworld as my house, if I have made my bed in the dark;
Job 21:13
Their days come to an end without trouble, and suddenly they go down to the underworld.
Job 30:23
For I am certain that you will send me back to death, and to the meeting-place ordered for all living.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
And the dust goes back to the earth as it was, and the spirit goes back to God who gave it.
Isaiah 38:10
I said, In the quiet of my days I am going down into the underworld: the rest of my years are being taken away from me.
Death
Job 24:19
Snow waters become dry with the heat: so do sinners go down into the underworld.
Upright
Psalm 47:3
He will put down the peoples under us, and the nations under our feet.
Daniel 7:22
Till he came, who was very old, and the decision was made and the authority was given to the saints of the Most High; and the time came when the saints took the kingdom.
Malachi 4:3
And the evil-doers will be crushed under you, they will be dust under your feet, in the day when I do my work, says the Lord of armies.
Luke 22:30
So that you may take food and drink at my table in my kingdom, and be seated like kings, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
1 Corinthians 6:2
Is it not certain that the saints will be the judges of the world? if then the world will be judged by you, are you unable to give a decision about the smallest things?
Revelation 2:26
He who overcomes, and keeps my works to the end, to him I will give rule over the nations,
Revelation 20:4
And I saw high seats, and they were seated on them, and the right of judging was given to them: and I saw the souls of those who were put to death for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and those who did not give worship to the beast, or to his image, and had not his mark on their brows or on their hands; and they were living and ruling with Christ a thousand years.
Morning
Hosea 6:3
And let us have knowledge, let us go after the knowledge of the Lord; his going out is certain as the dawn, his decisions go out like the light; he will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain watering the earth.
Their
Psalm 39:11
By the weight of your wrath against man's sin, the glory of his form is wasted away; truly every man is but a breath. (Selah.)
Job 4:21
If their tent-cord is pulled up, do they not come to an end, and without wisdom?
Beauty
Job 30:23
For I am certain that you will send me back to death, and to the meeting-place ordered for all living.
General references
Numbers 26:53
Let there be a division of the land among these, for their heritage, in relation to the number of names.
Proverbs 14:19
The knees of the evil are bent before the good; and sinners go down in the dust at the doors of the upright.