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.

Bible References

A man

Matthew 10:21
But the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child; and children shall rise up against their parents, and kill them.
Matthew 24:9
Then shall they deliver you to be afflicted, and shall kill you; and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.
Luke 2:34
Behold this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign which shall be spoken against,
Acts 16:20
And having brought them to the pretors, they said, These men,
Acts 17:6
But not finding them, they dragged Jason and certain brethren to the rulers of the city, crying aloud, These men, that have turned the world upside down, are come hither also:
Acts 19:8
he spake boldly, for three months discoursing and evincing the things concerning the kingdom of God.
Acts 28:22
But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest; for concerning this sect, we know, that it is every where spoken against.
1 Corinthians 4:9
For I think God hath set forth us the apostles last, as appointed to death; for we are made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.

Curse

Matthew 5:44
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you:
Luke 6:22
Happy are ye when men shall hate you, and shall separate you from their company, and shall revile you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.