Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?

Seeing, etc

Bible References

Why

Job 19:22
Why are you cruel to me, like God, for ever saying evil against me?
Psalm 69:26
Because they are cruel to him against whom your hand is turned; they make bitter the grief of him who is wounded by you.

Seeing, etc

1 Kings 14:13
And all Israel will put his body to rest, weeping over him, because he only of the family of Jeroboam will be put into his resting-place in the earth; for of all the family of Jeroboam, in him only has the Lord, the God of Israel, seen some good.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain