Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the sons of Belial shall be all of them as thorns thrust away, because they cannot be taken with hands:
The sons
Bible References
The sons
2 Samuel 20:1
And there happened to be an unthrifty fellow named Sheba, the son of Bichri a man of Benjamin which blew a trumpet and said, "We have no part in David, nor inheritance in the son of Jesse, O Israel.
Deuteronomy 13:13
that certain being the children of Belial are gone out from among you and have moved the inhabiters of their city, saying, 'Let us go and serve strange gods which ye have not known.'
1 Samuel 2:12
But the sons of Eli were unthrifty children, and knew not the LORD. For the manner of the priests with the people was:
Thorns
Genesis 3:18
and it shall bear thorns and thistles unto thee. And thou shalt eat the herbs of the field:
Song of Songs 2:2
As the lily among the thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
Isaiah 33:12
And the people shall be burnt like lime, and as thorns burn that are hewn off, and cast in the fire."
Ezekiel 2:6
"Therefore, thou son of man, fear them not; neither be afraid of their words: for they shall rebel against thee, and despise thee. Yea, thou shalt dwell among scorpions. But fear not their words, be not abashed at their looks: for it is a froward household.