Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

General references

Bible References

While they be

2 Samuel 23:6
But the worthless, every one of them will be thrust away like thorns,
Because they cannot be taken in hand;
Micah 7:4
The best of them is like a briar,
The most upright like a thorn hedge.
The day when you post your watchmen,
Your punishment will come.
Then their confusion will occur.
1 Thessalonians 5:2
For you yourselves know full well that the day of the Lord will come just like a thief in the night.

Drunken

Nahum 3:11
You too will become drunk,
You will be hidden.
You too will search for a refuge from the enemy.
1 Samuel 25:36
Then Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, he was holding a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal’s heart was merry within him, for he was very drunk; so she did not tell him anything at all until the morning light.
2 Samuel 13:28
Absalom commanded his servants, saying, “See now, when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine, and when I say to you, ‘Strike Amnon,’ then put him to death. Do not fear; have not I myself commanded you? Be courageous and be valiant.”
Jeremiah 51:39
“When they become heated up, I will serve them their banquet
And make them drunk, that they may become jubilant
And may sleep a perpetual sleep
And not wake up,” declares the Lord.

General references

Ezekiel 32:22
Assyria is there and all her company; her graves are round about her. All of them are slain, fallen by the sword,