1 Samuel 23:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

God hath

He is shut

Luke 19:43

General references

Psalm 37:12

Bible References

God hath

And David kept in the waste land, in safe places, waiting in the hill-country in the waste land of Ziph. And Saul was searching for him every day, but God did not give him up into his hands

And David's men said to him, Now is the time when the Lord says to you, I will give up your hater into your hands to do with him whatever seems good to you. Then David, getting up, took the skirt of Saul's robe in his hand, cutting off the end of it without his knowledge.

Then Abishai said to David, God has given up your hater into your hands today; now let me give him one blow through to the earth with his spear, and there will be no need to give him a second.

For my haters are waiting secretly for me; and those who are watching for my soul are banded together in their evil designs,

He is shut

And Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They are wandering without direction, they are shut in by the waste land.

Egypt said, I will go after them, I will overtake, I will make division of their goods: my desire will have its way with them; my sword will be uncovered, my hand will send destruction on them.

And it was said to the Gazites, Samson is here. So they went round, watching for him all day at the doorway of the town, but at night they kept quiet, saying, When daylight comes we will put him to death.

That the pride of the sinner is short, and the joy of the evil-doer but for a minute?

For the time will come when your attackers will put a wall round you, and come all round you and keep you in on every side,

General references

The sinner has evil designs against the upright, lifting up the voice of wrath against him.