Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.

Drunkards

General references

Bible References

They

Deuteronomy 16:18
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes, that they may judge the people with just judgment.
Matthew 27:12
And when he was accused of the chief priests and the elders, he answered nothing.
Luke 23:2
And they began to accuse him, saying, We have found this man perverting our nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ, a king.
Acts 4:26
The kings of the earth were there, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against his Christ.

I was

Psalm 35:15
But at my halting they rejoiced, and gathered together: the slanderers gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:
Job 30:8
Sons of fools, and sons of nameless sires, they are driven out of the land.
Mark 15:17
And they clothe him with purple, and bind round on him a crown of thorns which they had plaited.

Drunkards

Daniel 5:2
Belshazzar, while he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels that Nebuchadnezzar his father had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines, might drink in them.

General references

Isaiah 24:9
They do not drink wine with a song; strong drink is bitter to them that drink it.
Lamentations 3:14
I am become a derision to all my people; their song all the day.