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

Beauty

General references

Bible References

Like

Psalm 44:11
Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.
Jeremiah 12:3
But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
Romans 8:36
As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

They

Job 17:13
If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
Job 21:13
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
Job 30:23
For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.
Ecclesiastes 12:7
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
Isaiah 38:10
I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

Death

Job 24:19
Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.

Upright

Psalm 47:3
He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
Daniel 7:22
Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
Malachi 4:3
And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the LORD of hosts.
Luke 22:30
That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
1 Corinthians 6:2
Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
Revelation 2:26
And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:
Revelation 20:4
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

Morning

Psalm 30:5
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
Hosea 6:3
Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the LORD: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.

Their

Psalm 39:11
When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah.
Job 4:21
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

Beauty

Job 30:23
For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.

General references

Numbers 26:53
Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
Proverbs 14:19
The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

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