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 a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory:
2 Thessalonians 1:7
And to you that are afflicted rest with us, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with his mighty angels,
Hebrews 4:9
There remaineth therefore a rest for the people of God.
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice out of heaven, saying to me, Write: From henceforth happy are the dead who die in the Lord: Yea (saith the Spirit) that they may rest from their labours. Their works 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 to the day of judgment to be punished.
2 Peter 3:3
that there will come scoffers in the last days,
Revelation 6:10
And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, thou Holy One and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell upon the earth?
Revelation 11:18
And the nations were wroth: and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they be judged, and to give a reward to thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and to them that fear thy name, small and great, and to destroy them that destroyed the earth.