Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And with these sayings scarce restrained they the people, that they had not done sacrifice unto them.
Bible References
Scarce
Genesis 11:6
And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.
Genesis 19:9
And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one man came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: Now will we deal worse with thee than with them. And they pressed hard upon the man, Lot, and came near to break the door.
Exodus 32:21
And Moses said to Aaron, What did this people to thee, that thou hast brought so great a sin upon them?
Jeremiah 44:16
As for the word that thou hast spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken to thee.
John 6:15
When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again to a mountain himself alone.