Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

{To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

General references

Bible References

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Psalm 54:3
For the arrogant have arisen against me; oppressors have sought to take my life. They do not keep God in mind! Interlude
1 Samuel 21:7
Now, Doeg the Edomite, one of Saul's officials, was there that day, detained in the LORD's presence. He was the chief of Saul's shepherds.
1 Samuel 22:9
Then Doeg the Edomite, who was in charge of Saul's servants answered: "I saw Jesse's son coming to Nob to Ahitub's son Ahimelech.

Told

Psalm 59:7
Look what pours out of their mouths! They use their lips like swords, saying "Who will hear us?"
Jeremiah 9:8
Their tongue is a deadly arrow that speaks deceit. With his mouth a person says, "Peace,' to his friend, but inwardly he sets a trap for him.
Exodus 22:9
"In every ownership dispute involving an ox, donkey, sheep, garment, or anything that is lost where a person says, "This is mine,' the case between the two of them is to come before the judges, and the one that the judges declare guilty is to repay double to his neighbor.

Boastest

Psalm 10:2
The wicked one arrogantly pursues the afflicted, who are trapped in the schemes he devises.
Psalm 94:4
When they speak, they spew arrogance. Everyone who practices iniquity brags about it.
Romans 1:30
slanderers, God-haters, haughty, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to their parents,
2 Timothy 3:2
People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,

O mighty

Genesis 6:4
The Nephilim were on the earth at that time (and also immediately afterward), when those divine beings were having sexual relations with those human women, who gave birth to children for them. These children became the heroes and legendary figures of ancient times.
Genesis 10:8
Cush fathered Nimrod, who became the first fearless leader throughout the land.
1 Samuel 21:7
Now, Doeg the Edomite, one of Saul's officials, was there that day, detained in the LORD's presence. He was the chief of Saul's shepherds.

Goodness

Psalm 103:17
Yet the LORD's gracious love remains throughout eternity for those who fear him and his righteous acts extend to their children's children,
Psalm 107:1
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His gracious love exists forever.
Psalm 137:1
There we sat down and cried by the rivers of Babylon as we remembered Zion.
1 John 4:7
Dear friends, let us continuously love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born from God and knows God.

General references

Acts 23:14
They went to the high priests and elders and said, "We have taken a solemn oath not to taste any food before we have killed Paul.
James 4:16
But you boast about your proud intentions. All such boasting is evil.

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