Verse 4

His children were without prosperitie, and they were slayne in the gate, and there was no man to deliuer them.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 127:5 : 5 Happy is the man that hath filled his quiuer with them: they shall not be ashamed when they speake with their enemies in the gate.
  • Ps 119:155 : 155 Saluation is farre from the vngodly: for they study not thy statutes.
  • Amos 5:12 : 12 For I knowe your manyfolde transgressions, and your mightie sinnes: they afflict the iust, they take rewardes, and they oppresse the poore in the gate.
  • Luke 13:4-5 : 4 Or those eyghteene vpon whiche the towre in Siloe fell, and slewe them, thynke ye that they were sinners aboue all men that dwelt in Hierusalem? 5 I tell you naye: but except ye repent, ye shall all lykewyse peryshe.
  • Exod 20:5 : 5 Thou shalt not bowe downe to them, neyther serue them: for I the Lord thy God, am a gelous God, and visite the sinne of the fathers vpon the chyldren, vnto the thirde and fourth generation of them that hate me:
  • Job 1:19 : 19 And behold there came a mightie great wind from beyond the wildernesse, and smote the foure corners of the house, whiche fell vpon thy children, and they are dead: and I am gotten away alone to tell thee.
  • Job 4:10-11 : 10 The roring of the lion, and the voyce of the lion, and the teeth of the lions whelpes are pulled out. 11 The lion perisheth for lake of pray, & the lions whelpes are scattered abrode.
  • Job 8:4 : 4 For seyng that thy sonnes sinned against him, did not he send them into the place of their iniquitie?
  • Job 10:7 : 7 Whereas thou knowest whether I shall do wickedly or no, and that none can deliuer me out of thyne hande.
  • Job 18:16-19 : 16 His rootes shalbe dryed vp beneath, and aboue shall his braunche be cut downe. 17 His remembraunce shall perishe from the earth, and he shall haue no name in the streete. 18 They shall driue him from the light into darkenesse, and chaste him cleane out of the worlde. 19 He shall neither haue children nor kinsfolkes among his people, no nor any posteritie in his dwellinges.
  • Job 27:14 : 14 If he get many children, they shall perishe with the sworde, and his posteritie shall haue scarcenesse of bread.
  • Ps 7:2 : 2 Lest he like a Lion seasoneth on my soule: teareth it in peeces, hauyng no rescue.
  • Ps 109:9-9 : 9 Let his chyldren be fatherlesse: and his wyfe a wydowe. 10 Let his children be vagaboundes and go a begging: and let them seeke foode out of their barren groundes. 11 Let the extortioner bryng into his snare all that he hath: and let straungers spoyle his labour. 12 Let there be no man to shewe hym any gentlenes: nor to haue compassion vpon his fatherlesse children. 13 Let his posteritie come to destruction: and in the next generation let his name be cleane put out. 14 Let the wyckednes of his fathers be had in remembraunce in the sight of God: and let not the sinne of his mother be wyped away. 15 Let them be alway before God: that he may roote out the memorial of them from the earth.