Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baalberith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.

Bible References

House

Judges 9:46
And all the lords of the tower of Shechem will hear, and they will go in to the tower of the god of the covenant
Judges 8:33
And it will be when Gideon died the sons of Israel will turn back, and will commit fornication after the Baalims, and they will set to them Baal of the covenant for their god.

Vain, etc

Judges 11:3
And Jephthah will flee from the face of his brethren and will dwell in the land of Tob: and empty men will gather together to Jephthah and will go forth with him.
1 Samuel 22:2
And there will gather to him every man being pressed and every man which to him a creditor, and every man bitter of soul; and he will be for chief over them: and there will be with him about four hundred men.
2 Chronicles 13:7
And vain men will gather together to him, sons of Belial; and they will strengthen themselves against Rehoboam son of Solomon; and Rehoboam being young and tender of heart, and he was not strong before them.
Job 30:8
The sons of the foolish one, also the sons of no name: they were beaten from the land.
Proverbs 12:11
He working his earth shall be filled with bread: and he pursuing vain things wanted heart.
Acts 17:5
And the unbelieving Jews, having been jealous, and having taken certain evil men of the vulgar, and excited to tumult, they disturbed the city by loud noise, and having stood against the house of Jason, they sought to bring them to the populace.