Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me.

General references

Bible References

My

Jeremiah 20:14
Cursed be the day when I was born;
Let the day not be blessed when my mother bore me!

A man

Jeremiah 15:20
“Then I will make you to this people
A fortified wall of bronze;
And though they fight against you,
They will not prevail over you;
For I am with you to save you
And deliver you,” declares the Lord.
Jeremiah 1:18
Now behold, I have made you today as a fortified city and as a pillar of iron and as walls of bronze against the whole land, to the kings of Judah, to its princes, to its priests and to the people of the land.
Jeremiah 20:7
O Lord, You have deceived me and I was deceived;
You have overcome me and prevailed.
I have become a laughingstock all day long;
Everyone mocks me.
1 Kings 18:17
When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is this you, you troubler of Israel?”
1 Kings 21:20
Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me, O my enemy?” And he answered, “I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the Lord.
1 Kings 22:8
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the Lord, but I hate him, because he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” But Jehoshaphat said, “Let not the king say so.”
Psalm 120:5
Woe is me, for I sojourn in Meshech,
For I dwell among the tents of Kedar!
Ezekiel 2:6
And you, son of man, neither fear them nor fear their words, though thistles and thorns are with you and you sit on scorpions; neither fear their words nor be dismayed at their presence, for they are a rebellious house.
Ezekiel 3:7
yet the house of Israel will not be willing to listen to you, since they are not willing to listen to Me. Surely the whole house of Israel is stubborn and obstinate.
Matthew 10:21
Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and cause them to be put to death.
Matthew 24:9
Then they will deliver you to tribulation, and will kill you, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.
Luke 2:34
And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, “Behold, this Child is appointed for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign to be opposed—
Acts 16:20
and when they had brought them to the chief magistrates, they said, “These men are throwing our city into confusion, being Jews,
Acts 17:6
When they did not find them, they began dragging Jason and some brethren before the city authorities, shouting, “These men who have upset the world have come here also;
Acts 19:8
And he entered the synagogue and continued speaking out boldly for three months, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God.
Acts 28:22
But we desire to hear from you what your views are; for concerning this sect, it is known to us that it is spoken against everywhere.”
1 Corinthians 4:9
For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as men condemned to death; because we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.

I have

Exodus 22:25
If you lend money to My people, to the poor among you, you are not to act as a creditor to him; you shall not charge him interest.
Deuteronomy 23:19
You shall not charge interest to your countrymen: interest on money, food, or anything that may be loaned at interest.
Nehemiah 5:1
Now there was a great outcry of the people and of their wives against their Jewish brothers.
Psalm 15:5
He does not put out his money at interest,
Nor does he take a bribe against the innocent.
He who does these things will never be shaken.

Curse

Psalm 109:28
Let them curse, but You bless;
When they arise, they shall be ashamed,
But Your servant shall be glad.
Proverbs 26:2
Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying,
So a curse without cause does not alight.
Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Luke 6:22
Blessed are you when men hate you, and ostracize you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

General references

Exodus 22:25
If you lend money to My people, to the poor among you, you are not to act as a creditor to him; you shall not charge him interest.
Jeremiah 20:14
Cursed be the day when I was born;
Let the day not be blessed when my mother bore me!