Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

Bible References

Ye not in

Job 6:14
“For the despairing man there should be kindness from his friend;
So that he does not forsake the fear of the Almighty.
Psalm 118:8
It is better to take refuge in the Lord
Than to trust in man.
Jeremiah 9:4
“Let everyone be on guard against his neighbor,
And do not trust any brother;
Because every brother deals craftily,
And every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.
Matthew 10:16
Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves.

Keep

Judges 16:5
The lords of the Philistines came up to her and said to her, “Entice him, and see where his great strength lies and how we may overpower him that we may bind him to afflict him. Then we will each give you eleven hundred pieces of silver.”

General references

Judges 16:6
So Delilah said to Samson, “Please tell me where your great strength is and how you may be bound to afflict you.”
Psalm 118:8
It is better to take refuge in the Lord
Than to trust in man.
Proverbs 29:11
A fool always loses his temper,
But a wise man holds it back.
Isaiah 59:14
Justice is turned back,
And righteousness stands far away;
For truth has stumbled in the street,
And uprightness cannot enter.
Matthew 10:35
For I came to set a man against his father, and a daughter against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;
Mark 13:12
Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; and children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.
Luke 12:52
for from now on five members in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.
Luke 22:21
But behold, the hand of the one betraying Me is with Mine on the table.
John 7:5
For not even His brothers were believing in Him.

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