Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before wicked men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him.

Hands

Wicked men

General references

Bible References

Hands

Psalm 107:10
Others sat in darkness and gloom
prisoners in cruel chains

Wicked men

Job 24:14
The murderer rises at dawn
to kill the poor and needy,
and by night he becomes a thief.
Hosea 6:9
Like raiders who wait in ambush for someone,
a band of priests murders on the road to Shechem.
They commit atrocities.

Wept

2 Samuel 1:12
They mourned, wept, and fasted until the evening for those who died by the sword—for Saul, his son Jonathan, the Lord’s people, and the house of Israel.

General references

Ezekiel 32:16
“This is a lament that will be chanted; the women of the nations will chant it. They will chant it over Egypt and all its hordes.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.

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