Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they of the people and kindreds and tongues and nations shall see their dead bodies three days and an half, and shall not suffer their dead bodies to be put in graves.

General references

Bible References

The people

Revelation 10:11
Then the seven thunders told me, "You must prophesy again about many nations, nations, languages, and kings."
Revelation 13:7
It was allowed to wage war against the saints and to conquer them. It was also given authority over every tribe, people, language, and nation.
Revelation 17:15
The angel also told me, "The bodies of water you saw, on which the prostitute is sitting, are nations, multitudes, nations, and languages.

Three

Revelation 11:2
But don't measure the courtyard outside the Temple. Leave that out, because it is given to the nations, and they will trample the Holy City for 42 months.

And shall not

Revelation 5:8
When the lamb had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders bowed down in front of him. Each held a harp and a gold bowl full of incense, the prayers of the saints.
Revelation 19:17
Then I saw an angel standing in the sun. He cried out in a loud voice to all the birds flying overhead, "Come! Gather for the great supper of God.
Psalm 79:2
to give the corpses of your servants as food for the birds of the skies and the flesh of your godly ones to the beasts of the earth;
Ecclesiastes 6:3
A man might father a hundred children, and live for many years, so that the length of his life is long but if his life does not overflow with goodness, and he doesn't receive a proper burial, I maintain that stillborn children are better off than he is,
Isaiah 33:1
"How terrible it will be for you, destroyer, you who have not been destroyed yourself! And how terrible it will be for you, traitor, one whom people have not betrayed! When you have sunk so low in destroying others, you will be destroyed; and when you have finished betraying, they will betray you."
Jeremiah 7:33
The dead bodies of these people will be food for the birds of the sky and for the animals of the land, and no one will disturb them.
Matthew 7:2
because the way that you judge others will be the way that you will be judged, and you will be evaluated by the standard with which you evaluate others.

General references

Daniel 7:21
"As I continued to watch, that same horn waged war against the saints, and was prevailing against them

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