Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
Understandeth
Is like
Bible References
Man
Psalm 49:12
But, a son of earth, though wealthy, cannot tarry, He hath made himself a by-word - Beasts, they resemble:
Esther 5:11
and Haman recounted unto them the glory of his riches, and the multitude of his children, - and all the things wherein the king had promoted him to power, and how he had advanced him, above the rulers and the servants of the king.
Esther 7:10
So they hanged Haman on the gallows which he had prepared for Mordecai, - and, the wrath of the king, was appeased.
Understandeth
Job 4:21
Is not their tent-rope within them, torn away? They die, disrobed of wisdom!
Is like
Psalm 73:18
Surely, in slippery places, dost thou set them, - Thou hast suffered them to fall into places of danger.
Ecclesiastes 3:18
Said, I, in my heart, as concerning the sons of men, That God was minded to prove them, - and that they might see, that they were beasts, of themselves.