A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.
Cross References
Matthew 20:19and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. And on the third day He will be raised to life."
Job 30:7They cried out among the shrubs and huddled beneath the nettles.
Job 30:9And now they mock me in song; I have become a byword among them.
Psalm 35:15But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing.
Nahum 3:6I will pelt you with filth and treat you with contempt; I will make a spectacle of you.
Treasury of Scripture
They were children of fools, yes, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
children
2 Kings 8:18,27
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the LORD…
2 Chronicles 22:3
He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counseller to do wickedly.
Psalm 49:10-13
For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others…
fools
Proverbs 1:7,22
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction…
Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
base men.
Job 40:4
Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
Psalm 15:4
In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
Isaiah 32:6
For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
