1 Samuel 23:20

Now, your majesty, whenever you want to come down, come down, and our part will be to hand him over to the king."

1 Samuel 23:12

Then David said, "Will the people of Keilah hand me over to Saul?"

Deuteronomy 18:6

"Any descendant of Levi who wishes to do so may come from any city or part of Israel where he resides to the place that the LORD will choose.

2 Samuel 3:21

So Abner told David, "Give me permission to go out and rally all of Israel to your majesty the king so they can enter into a formal agreement with you to reign over everything that your heart desires." So David sent Abner off, and he went away in peace.

1 Kings 21:11-14

So the leading men of the city, along with the elders and nobles who lived there, did precisely what Jezebel had directed them to do. They followed the instructions that she had set forth in the memos:

2 Kings 10:5-7

So the household overseer and the city supervisor, along with the elders and the children's guardians, sent word to Jehu, telling him, "We will serve you and do everything you ask. We won't set up a king, so do what you want to do."

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

Psalm 112:10

The wicked person sees this and flies into a rage; his teeth gnash and wear away. The desire of the wicked will amount to nothing.

Proverbs 11:23

The desire of the righteous is to seek good, but the hope of the wicked results in wrath.

Proverbs 29:26

Many seek a ruler's favor, but justice for a man comes from the LORD.

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Summary

Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of thy soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king's hand.

General references

Bible References

All the desire

Deuteronomy 18:6
"Any descendant of Levi who wishes to do so may come from any city or part of Israel where he resides to the place that the LORD will choose.
2 Samuel 3:21
So Abner told David, "Give me permission to go out and rally all of Israel to your majesty the king so they can enter into a formal agreement with you to reign over everything that your heart desires." So David sent Abner off, and he went away in peace.
Psalm 112:10
The wicked person sees this and flies into a rage; his teeth gnash and wear away. The desire of the wicked will amount to nothing.
Proverbs 11:23
The desire of the righteous is to seek good, but the hope of the wicked results in wrath.

Our part

1 Kings 21:11
So the leading men of the city, along with the elders and nobles who lived there, did precisely what Jezebel had directed them to do. They followed the instructions that she had set forth in the memos:
2 Kings 10:5
So the household overseer and the city supervisor, along with the elders and the children's guardians, sent word to Jehu, telling him, "We will serve you and do everything you ask. We won't set up a king, so do what you want to do."
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
Proverbs 29:26
Many seek a ruler's favor, but justice for a man comes from the LORD.

General references

Proverbs 16:29
A violent man entices his companion and leads him on a path that is not good.
Proverbs 29:12
When a ruler is listening to lies, all of his officials tend to become wicked.

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