Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

General references

Bible References

Thy lies

Job 13:4

“But you smear me with lies [you defame my character most untruthfully];
You are all worthless physicians and have no remedy to offer.
Job 15:2

“Should a wise man [such as you] utter such windy and vain knowledge [as we have just heard]
And fill himself with the east wind [of withering, parching, and violent accusations]?
Job 24:25

“And if this is not so, who can prove me a liar
And make my speech worthless?”

Mockest

Job 12:4

“I am a joke to my friends;
I, one whom God answered when he called upon Him—
A just and blameless man is a joke [and laughed to scorn].
Job 13:9

“Will it be well for you when He investigates you [and your tactics against me]?
Or will you deceive Him as one deceives a man?
Job 17:2

“Surely there are mockers and mockery with me,
And my eye gazes on their obstinacy and provocation.
Job 34:7

“What man is like Job,
Who drinks up derision like water,
Psalm 35:16

Like godless jesters at a feast,
They gnashed at me with their teeth [in malice].
Jeremiah 15:17

I did not sit with the group of those who celebrate,
Nor did I rejoice;
I sat alone because Your [powerful] hand was upon me,
For You had filled me with indignation [at their sin].
Jude 1:18
They used to say to you, “In the last days there will be scoffers, following after their own ungodly passions.”

Make thee

Psalm 83:16

Fill their faces with shame and disgrace,
That they may [persistently] seek Your name, O Lord.
2 Thessalonians 3:14
Now if anyone [in the church] does not obey what we say in this letter, take special note of that person and do not associate with him, so that he will be ashamed and repent.
Titus 2:8
sound and beyond reproach in instruction, so that the opponent [of the faith] will be shamed, having nothing bad to say about us.

General references

Job 13:7

“Will you speak what is unjust for God,
And speak what is deceitful for Him?
Job 34:8

Who goes in company with those who do evil
And walks with wicked men?