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 short and light affliction is working out for us an infinite and eternal weight of glory, as we aim not at the things which are visible, but invisible:
2 Thessalonians 1:7
and to you, who are in trouble, rest with us, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven,
Hebrews 4:9
There remaineth therefore a rest for the people of God:
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead, that die in the Lord, from henceforth: yea, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors and their works do follow them.
Until the pit
2 Peter 2:9
iniquitous deeds) then the Lord knoweth how to deliver the pious from temptation, and to reserve the wicked to the day of judgement to be punished:
2 Peter 3:3
that there will come in the last days scoffers,
Revelation 6:10
And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on those that dwell upon the earth?
Revelation 11:18
The nations were enraged, but thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they should be judged, and to give a reward to thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and to those that fear thy name, small and great; and to destroy them that destroy the earth.