Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

As an

General references

Bible References

As an

Acts 14:13
Then the priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the town, brought oxen and garlands to the gates. He, with the crowds, intended to offer sacrifice.

The correction

Job 13:27
You put my feet in the stocks
and stand watch over all my paths,
setting a limit for the soles of my feet.
Jeremiah 20:2
So Pashhur had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put him in the stocks at the Upper Benjamin Gate in the Lord’s temple.
Acts 16:24
Receiving such an order, he put them into the inner prison and secured their feet in the stocks.

General references

Proverbs 1:10
My son, if sinners entice you,
don’t be persuaded.
Proverbs 2:18
for her house sinks down to death
and her ways to the land of the departed spirits.

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