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 for slaughter and have scattered us among the nations.
Jeremiah 12:3
But you, O LORD, know me; you see me, and test my heart toward you. Pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and set them apart for the day of slaughter.
Romans 8:36
As it is written, "For your sake we are being killed all the day long; we are regarded as sheep to be slaughtered."
They
Job 17:13
If I hope for Sheol as my house, if I make my bed in darkness,
Job 21:13
They spend their days in prosperity, and in peace they go down to Sheol.
Job 30:23
For I know that you will bring me to death and to the house appointed for all living.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
and the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.
Isaiah 38:10
I said, In the middle of my days I must depart; I am consigned to the gates of Sheol for the rest of my years.
Death
Job 24:19
Drought and heat snatch away the snow waters; so does Sheol those who have sinned.
Upright
Psalm 47:3
He subdued peoples under us, and nations under our feet.
Daniel 7:22
until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High, and the time came when the saints possessed the kingdom.
Malachi 4:3
And you shall tread down the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet, on the day when I act, says the LORD of hosts.
Luke 22:30
that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
1 Corinthians 6:2
Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you incompetent to try trivial cases?
Revelation 2:26
The one who conquers and who keeps my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations,
Revelation 20:4
Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.
Morning
Psalm 30:5
For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
Hosea 6:3
Let us know; let us press on to know the LORD; his going out is sure as the dawn; he will come to us as the showers, as the spring rains that water the earth."
Their
Psalm 39:11
When you discipline a man with rebukes for sin, you consume like a moth what is dear to him; surely all mankind is a mere breath! Selah
Job 4:21
Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them, do they not die, and that without wisdom?'
Beauty
Job 30:23
For I know that you will bring me to death and to the house appointed for all living.
General references
Numbers 26:53
"Among these the land shall be divided for inheritance according to the number of names.
Proverbs 14:19
The evil bow down before the good, the wicked at the gates of the righteous.