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.
A man
Curse
Bible References
A man
Matthew 10:21
Brother will deliver up brother to death, and the father the child; and children will rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
Matthew 24:9
Then they will deliver you up to affliction, and kill you; and you will be hated by all nations on my account.
Luke 2:34
And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother: Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign to be spoken against,
Acts 16:20
And having brought them to the magistrates, they said: These men, who are Jews, do greatly trouble our city;
Acts 17:6
But not finding them, they dragged Jason and certain brethren before the rulers of the city, crying out: These men, who have thrown the world into confusion, have come hither also;
Acts 19:8
And he entered the synagogue, and spoke boldly, reasoning, and persuading them for three months, with respect to the things of the kingdom of God.
Acts 28:22
But we think it right to hear from you what you think: for, as it respects this sect, we know that it is everywhere spoken against.
1 Corinthians 4:9
For I think that God has appointed us the apostles, to the lowest place, as under sentence of death; for we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.
Curse
Matthew 5:44
But I say to you, Love your enemies: bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who insult you and persecute you:
Luke 6:22
Blessed are you when men shall hate you, and shall withdraw themselves from you, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, on account of the Son of man.