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 am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
1 Kings 9:7
Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
Psalm 44:14
You make us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the people.
As a tabret
Genesis 31:27
Why did you flee away secretly, and steal from me; and did not tell me, that I might have sent you away with mirth, and with songs, with tambourine, and with harp?
Isaiah 5:12
And the harp, and the lyre, the timbrel, and flute, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.