Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?

Have they not sped

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Bible References

Have they not sped

Exodus 15:9
The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my soul shall be sated upon them; I will unsheath my sword, my hand shall dispossess them.
Job 20:5
The exultation of the wicked is short, and the joy of the ungodly man but for a moment?

Of divers

Genesis 37:3
And Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was son of his old age; and he made him a vest of many colours.
2 Samuel 13:18
Now she had a vest of many colours upon her; for so were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. And his attendant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.
Psalm 45:14
She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of embroidery; the virgins behind her, her companions, shall be brought in unto thee:

General references

2 Samuel 1:24
Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet with splendour, Who put ornaments of gold upon your apparel.