Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
A by-word
As a tabret
Bible References
A by-word
Job 30:9
And now I have become their song, and I am a word of shame to them.
1 Kings 9:7
Then I will have Israel cut off from the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have made holy for myself, I will put away from before my eyes; and Israel will be a public example, and a word of shame among all peoples.
Psalm 44:14
Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples.
As a tabret
Genesis 31:27
Why did you make a secret of your flight, not giving me word of it, so that I might have sent you away with joy and songs, with melody and music?
Isaiah 5:12
And corded instruments and wind-instruments and wine are in their feasts: but they give no thought to the work of the Lord, and they are not interested in what his hands are doing.