Even little boys scorn me; when I appear, they deride me.
Cross References
Job 19:17My breath is repulsive to my wife, and I am loathsome to my own family.
Job 19:19All my best friends despise me, and those I love have turned against me.
Psalm 50:20You sit and malign your brother; you slander your own mother's son.
Treasury of Scripture
Yes, young children despised me; I arose, and they spoke against me.
Yea
Job 30:1,12
But now they that are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to have set with the dogs of my flock…
2 Kings 2:23
And he went up from thence unto Bethel: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, Go up, thou bald head; go up, thou bald head.
Isaiah 3:5
And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
young children.