Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.

Bible References

General references

Psalm 37:25
I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen a righteous man forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Genesis 4:12
When thou till the ground, it shall not henceforth yield to thee its strength. A fugitive and a wanderer thou shall be on the earth.
2 Samuel 3:29
Let it fall upon the head of Joab, and upon all his father's house. And let there not fail from the house of Joab one who has an issue, or who is a leper, or who leans on a staff, or who falls by the sword, or who lacks bread.
2 Kings 5:27
The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cling to thee, and to thy seed forever. And he went out from his presence a leper [as white] as snow.
Job 24:8
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.
Job 30:3
They are gaunt with want and famine. They gnaw the dry ground in the gloom of waste and desolation.
Isaiah 16:2
For it shall be that, as wandering birds, as a scattered nest, so shall the daughters of Moab be at the fords of the Arnon.