But they seized the servant, beat him, and sent him away empty-handed.
Cross References
Matthew 15:22And a Canaanite woman from that region came to Him, crying out, "Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is miserably possessed by a demon."
Mark 12:2At harvest time, he sent a servant to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard.
Mark 12:4Then he sent them another servant, and they struck him over the head and treated him shamefully.
Treasury of Scripture
And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.
they.
1 Kings 18:4,13
For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.) …
1 Kings 19:10,14
And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away…
1 Kings 22:27
And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
and sent.
Jeremiah 44:4,5,16
Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate…
Daniel 9:10,11
Neither have we obeyed the voice of the LORD our God, to walk in his laws, which he set before us by his servants the prophets…
Zechariah 7:9-13
Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother: …
