Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
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Bible References
For thy
Psalm 44:22
Surely, for Thy sake we have been slain all the day, Reckoned as sheep of the slaughter.
Psalm 141:7
As one tilling and ripping up in the land, Have our bones been scattered at the command of Saul.
John 16:2
out of the synagogues they will put you; but an hour doth come, that every one who hath killed you, may think to offer service unto God;
1 Corinthians 15:30
why also do we stand in peril every hour?
2 Corinthians 4:11
for always are we who are living delivered up to death because of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our dying flesh,
As sheep
Isaiah 53:7
It hath been exacted, and he hath answered, And he openeth not his mouth, As a lamb to the slaughter he is brought, And as a sheep before its shearers is dumb, And he openeth not his mouth.
Jeremiah 11:19
And I am as a trained lamb brought to slaughter, And I have not known That against me they have devised devices: We destroy the tree with its food, and cut him off From the land of the living, And his name is not remembered again.
Jeremiah 12:3
And Thou, O Jehovah, Thou hast known me, Thou seest me, and hast tried my heart with Thee, Draw them away as sheep to slaughter, And separate them for a day of slaughter.
Jeremiah 51:40
I cause them to go down as lambs to slaughter, As rams with he-goats.
Acts 8:32
And the contents of the Writing that he was reading was this: 'As a sheep unto slaughter he was led, and as a lamb before his shearer dumb, so he doth not open his mouth;
General references
1 Corinthians 15:30
why also do we stand in peril every hour?