Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.

They are crushed

General references

Bible References

Children

Job 4:10
“The roaring of the lion and the voice of the fierce lion,
And the teeth of the young lions are broken.
Job 8:4
If your sons sinned against Him,
Then He delivered them into the power of their transgression.
Job 18:16
“His roots are dried below,
And his branch is cut off above.
Job 27:14
“Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword;
And his descendants will not be satisfied with bread.
Exodus 20:5
You shall not worship them or serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and the fourth generations of those who hate Me,
Psalm 109:9
Let his children be fatherless
And his wife a widow.
Psalm 119:155
Salvation is far from the wicked,
For they do not seek Your statutes.
Psalm 127:5
How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them;
They will not be ashamed
When they speak with their enemies in the gate.

They are crushed

Job 1:19
and behold, a great wind came from across the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people and they died, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”
Luke 13:4
Or do you suppose that those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed them were worse culprits than all the men who live in Jerusalem?

Neither

Job 10:7
‘According to Your knowledge I am indeed not guilty,
Yet there is no deliverance from Your hand.
Psalm 7:2
Or he will tear my soul like a lion,
Dragging me away, while there is none to deliver.

General references

Job 21:8
“Their descendants are established with them in their sight,
And their offspring before their eyes,