Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the king said unto Cushi, Is the young man Absalom safe? And Cushi answered, The enemies of my lord the king, and all that rise against thee to do thee hurt, be as that young man is.

General references

Bible References

The enemies

Judges 5:31

“So let all Your enemies perish, O Lord;
But let those who love Him be like the rising of the sun in its might.”


And the land was at rest for forty years.
Psalm 68:1
Let God arise, and His enemies be scattered;
Let those who hate Him flee before Him.
Daniel 4:19
“Then Daniel, whose [Babylonian] name was Belteshazzar, was appalled and speechless for a while [because he was deeply concerned about the destiny of the king], and his thoughts alarmed him. The king said, ‘Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation frighten you.’ Belteshazzar answered, ‘My lord, may the dream be [meant] for those who hate you and its message for your enemies!

General references

Job 27:7

“May my enemy be as the wicked,
And he who rises up against me be as the unrighteous (unjust).