Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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.
All the desire
General references
Bible References
All the desire
Deuteronomy 18:6
If a Levite comes from any of your gates out of all Israel, where he lives as a foreigner, and comes with all the desire of his soul to the place which Yahweh shall choose;
2 Samuel 3:21
Abner said to David, "I will arise and go, and will gather all Israel to my lord the king, that they may make a covenant with you, and that you may reign over all that your soul desires." David sent Abner away; and he went in peace.
Psalm 112:10
The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.
Proverbs 11:23
The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Our part
1 Kings 21:11
The men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had sent to them, according as it was written in the letters which she had sent to them.
2 Kings 10:5
He who was over the household, and he who was over the city, the elders also, and those who raised the children, sent to Jehu, saying, "We are your servants, and will do all that you ask us. We will not make any man king. You do that which is good in your eyes."
Psalm 54:3
For strangers have risen up against me. Violent men have sought after my soul. They haven't set God before them. Selah.
Proverbs 29:26
Many seek the ruler's favor, but a man's justice comes from Yahweh.
General references
Proverbs 16:29
A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.