Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house.
House
Bible References
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Isaiah 22:16
‘What business do you have here?
And whom do you have here,
That you have hewn out a tomb here for yourself,
You who hew a sepulcher on the height,
You who carve a resting place for yourself in the rock?
‘What business do you have here?
And whom do you have here,
That you have hewn out a tomb here for yourself,
You who hew a sepulcher on the height,
You who carve a resting place for yourself in the rock?
2 Chronicles 24:16
They buried him in the City of David among the kings, because he had done good [things] in Israel and toward God and His house.
Ecclesiastes 6:3
If a man fathers a hundred children and lives many years, however many they may be, but his soul is not satisfied with good things and he is not respected and is not given a proper burial [he is not laid to rest in the sepulcher of his fathers], then I say, “Better the miscarriage than he,
Ezekiel 32:18
“Son of man, wail over the hordes of Egypt and cast them down, both her and the daughters of the powerful and majestic nations, to the nether world (the place of the dead), with those who go down to the pit;
House
Job 30:23
“For I know that You will bring me to death
And to the house of meeting [appointed] for all the living.
“For I know that You will bring me to death
And to the house of meeting [appointed] for all the living.
Ecclesiastes 12:5
Furthermore, they are afraid of a high place and of dangers on the road; the almond tree (hair) blossoms [white], and the grasshopper (a little thing) is a burden, and the caperberry (desire, appetite) fails. For man goes to his eternal home and the mourners go about the streets and market places.