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 the gates of thy cities, which the LORD thy God shall give thee throughout thy tribes, and they shall judge the people with just (and righteous) judgment.
Matthew 27:12
And being accused by the princes of the priests and the elders, he answered nothing.
Luke 23:2
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the 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 present, and the princes were gathered together against the Lord and against his Christ.

I was

Psalm 35:15
But in my adversity they rejoiced and gathered themselves together; yea, the smiters gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they tore me apart and did not cease:
Job 30:8
They were sons of fools and men without names; they were lower than the earth.
Mark 15:17
And they clothed him with purple and platted a crown of thorns and put it about his head

Drunkards

Daniel 5:2
Belshazzar, under the influence of the wine, commanded that they bring the vessels of gold and of silver which Nebuchadnezzar his father had brought from the temple of Jerusalem; that the king and his princes, his wives and his concubines, might drink with them.

General references

Isaiah 24:9
They shall not drink wine with a song; the drink shall be bitter to them that would drink it.
Lamentations 3:14
He I was a derision to all my people and their song every day.