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.
General references
Bible References
Children
Job 4:10
"The lioness may roar, and the lion cub may growl; but even the ivory teeth of the full grown lion are broken.
Job 8:4
"If your children sin against him, he'll make them a prisoner of their sins.
Job 18:16
His roots wither underneath, while his branches above are being cut off.
Job 27:14
If he has many children, their destiny is to die by the sword, and his descendants won't have enough food.
Exodus 20:5
You are not to bow down to them in worship or serve them, because I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, visiting the guilt of parents on children, to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,
Psalm 109:9
May his children become fatherless, and his wife a widow.
Psalm 119:155
Deliverance remains remote from the wicked, for they do not seek your statutes.
Psalm 127:5
How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them! He will not be ashamed as they confront their enemies at the city gate. A Song of Ascents
They are crushed
Job 1:19
when a strong wind came straight out of the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people, and they died. I alone escaped to tell you!"
Luke 13:4
What about those eighteen people who were killed when the tower at Siloam fell on them? Do you think they were worse offenders than all the other people living in Jerusalem?
Neither
Job 10:7
Although you know that I'm not guilty, there's no one to deliver me from you!
Psalm 7:2
Otherwise, they will rip me to shreds like a lion, tearing me apart with no one to rescue me.
General references
Job 21:8
Their children grow up while they're alive, and they live to see their grandchildren.