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
it does not countenance injustice, but smiles upon virtue;

The abjects

Matthew 27:27
after this the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered all the foot-guards about him.
Mark 14:65
then some began to spit on him, others cover'd his face and struck him on the head, crying out, divine, who it is. and the domestics slapt him on the cheeks.
Acts 17:5
but the unbelieving Jews thro' envy, by the assistance of some loose strolers, rais'd a mob, set the whole city in an uproar, and attack'd Jason's house, thinking to find them there, and deliver them up to the populace.

General references

Matthew 27:44
one of the robbers too, who were crucified with him, treated him with the same reproach.
John 11:35
then Jesus wept.