1 Samuel 20:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?

Deal kindly

Proverbs 3:3

Thou hast

1 Samuel 20:16

1 Samuel 18:3

1 Samuel 23:18

If there be

Why shouldest

1 Chronicles 12:17

Psalm 116:11

Bible References

Deal kindly

And now if ye will deal in mercy and truth with my master, tell me; and if not, tell me, that I may turn to the right hand or to the left.

And the time drew nigh that Israel must die; and he called his son Joseph and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh and deal with me in mercy and truth; do not bury me, I pray thee, in Egypt;

And the men answered her, Our life for yours if ye do not declare this our business. And it shall be when the LORD has given us the land, that we will deal with thee according to mercy and truth.

And Naomi said unto her two daughters-in-law, Go, return each of you to thy mother's house; the LORD deal with you in mercy as ye have dealt with the dead and with me.

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee; bind them about thy neck; write them upon the tablet of thine heart:

Thou hast

So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David.

Then Jonathan and David made a covenant because he loved him as his own soul.

And the two made a covenant before the LORD, and David abode in the woods, and Jonathan returned to his house.

If there be

The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knows and let Israel also know; if it is in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD (save us not this day)

And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I have sent for thee, saying, Come here, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Why have I come from Geshur? It would have been better for me to have been there still. Now, therefore, let me see the king's face; and if there is any iniquity in me, let him kill me.

if I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me, then let my persecutor escape without retribution.

For if I am an offender or have committed anything worthy of death, I do not refuse to die; but if there are none of these things of which these accuse me, no one may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.

Why shouldest

And David went out to meet them and answered and said unto them, If you are come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if you are come to betray me to my enemies, seeing there is no violence in my hands, let the God of our fathers look thereon and rebuke it.

I said in my haste, All men are liars.