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 the righteous forsaken or his children begging for bread.
Genesis 4:12
When you work the ground, it shall no longer yield to you its strength. You shall be a fugitive and a wanderer on the earth."
2 Samuel 3:29
May it fall upon the head of Joab and upon all his father's house, and may the house of Joab never be without one who has a discharge or who is leprous or who holds a spindle or who falls by the sword or who lacks bread!"
2 Kings 5:27
Therefore the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and to your descendants forever." So he went out from his presence a leper, like snow.
Job 24:8
They are wet with the rain of the mountains and cling to the rock for lack of shelter.
Job 30:3
Through want and hard hunger they gnaw the dry ground by night in waste and desolation;
Isaiah 16:2
Like fleeing birds, like a scattered nest, so are the daughters of Moab at the fords of the Arnon.

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