Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
Until the pit
Bible References
Mayest
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our present light affliction works out for us an eternal fullness of glory, excelling all excellence, ls while we look not at the things that are seen, but at the things that are not seen: for the things seen are temporal; but the things not seen are eternal.
2 Thessalonians 1:7
and to you that are afflicted, rest with us, at the revelation of our Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels,
Hebrews 4:9
There remains, therefore, a sabbath state for the people of God.
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying: Write, Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord from this time. Yes, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors, and their works do follow them.
Until the pit
2 Peter 2:9
then, the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the ungodly for the day of judgment, to be punished;
2 Peter 3:3
knowing this first, that there will come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,
Revelation 6:10
and they cried with a loud voice, saying: How long, Sovereign, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
Revelation 11:18
And the nations were angry, and thy wrath has come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and that thou shouldst give reward to thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and to those who fear thy name, both small and great, and that thou shouldst destroy those who corrupt the earth.