Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
I was
Drunkards
General references
Bible References
They
Deuteronomy 16:18
“You shall appoint judges and officers in all your cities (gates) which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
Matthew 27:12
But when the charges were brought against Him by the chief priests and elders, He did not answer.
Luke 23:2
They began to accuse Jesus, asserting, “We found this Man misleading and perverting our nation and forbidding us to pay taxes to Caesar, and claiming that He Himself is Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), a King.”
Acts 4:26
‘The kings of the earth took their stand [to attack],
And the rulers were assembled together
Against the Lord and against His Anointed (the Christ, the Messiah).’
‘The kings of the earth took their stand [to attack],
And the rulers were assembled together
Against the Lord and against His Anointed (the Christ, the Messiah).’
I was
Psalm 35:15
But in my stumbling they rejoiced and gathered together [against me];
The slanderers whom I did not know gathered against me;
They slandered and reviled me without ceasing.
But in my stumbling they rejoiced and gathered together [against me];
The slanderers whom I did not know gathered against me;
They slandered and reviled me without ceasing.
Job 30:8
“They are the sons of [worthless and nameless] fools,
They have been driven out of the land.
“They are the sons of [worthless and nameless] fools,
They have been driven out of the land.
Mark 15:17
They dressed Him up in [a ranking Roman officer’s robe of] purple, and after twisting [together] a crown of thorns, they placed it on Him;
Drunkards
Daniel 5:2
Belshazzar, as he tasted the wine, gave a command to bring in the gold and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem, so that the king and his nobles, his wives and his concubines might drink from them.
General references
Isaiah 24:9
They do not drink wine with a song;
Strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.
They do not drink wine with a song;
Strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.
Lamentations 3:14
I have become the [object of] ridicule to all my people,
And [the subject of] their mocking song all the day.
I have become the [object of] ridicule to all my people,
And [the subject of] their mocking song all the day.