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 light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;
2 Thessalonians 1:7
and to you the distressed rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be manifested from heaven, with the angels of his might,
Hebrews 4:9
There remaineth therefore a sabbathrest to the people of God.
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying, Write, Blessed are the dead, who die in the Lord from henceforth. Yea, saith the Spirit, that they shall rest from their labors; and their works do follow them.
Until the pit
2 Peter 2:9
the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to reserve the unrighteous under punishment to the day of judgment;
2 Peter 3:3
knowing this first, that there will come in the last days open scoffers following their own lusts,
Revelation 6:10
and they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?
Revelation 11:18
And the nations were enraged, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead to be judged, and to give the reward to thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and to them that fear thy name, the small and the great; and to destroy the destroyers of the earth.