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
Now they make fun of me with songs. I have become a joke to them.
1 Kings 9:7
I will have Israel cut off from the land I gave them. I will abandon this house even though I have made it holy for myself. I will put you out of my sight. Israel will be a public example, and a word of shame among all peoples.
Psalm 44:14
You made our defeat a proverb among the nations so that people shake their heads at us.
As a tabret
Genesis 31:27
Why did you deceive me and slip away without telling me? If you had told me, I would have sent you on your way with rejoicing and singing to the music of tambourines and harps.
Isaiah 5:12
At their feasts there are lyres and harps, tambourines and flutes, and wine. Yet, they do not pay attention to what Jehovah is doing or respect what his hands have done.