Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

Adversity

General references

Bible References

Adversity

1 Corinthians 13:6
[Love] is not glad about the evil [that people do], but is glad about the truth [i.e., the good in their lives].

The abjects

Matthew 27:27
Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus to Pilate's headquarters and assembled the entire company [i.e., about men] in front of Him.
Mark 14:65
And some of them began to spit on Him, then to cover His face [with a blindfold] and hit Him [with their fists], saying, "Prophesy [i.e., tell who hit you]." And the officers in charge of Him also struck Him with their hands.
Acts 17:5
But [other] Jews became jealous and, recruiting certain ungodly riffraff, they gathered a mob and brought the city to near-riot conditions. They [even] attacked Jason's house and attempted to bring Paul and Silas before the [assembly of] people.

General references

Matthew 27:44
And the thieves who were crucified with Him also heaped the same abuse on Him.
John 11:35
Jesus shed tears.