Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, which rise up against me.
I am thy servant
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Bible References
I am thy servant
1 Kings 20:4
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to your saying, I am yours, and all that I have.
And save
Psalm 146:3
Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus says the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from the LORD.
Lamentations 4:17
As for us, our eyes as yet failed, watching for our vain help: in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save us.
Hosea 14:3
Assyria shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, you are our gods: for in you the fatherless finds mercy.
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Ezekiel 16:28
You have played the harlot also with the Assyrians, because you were insatiable; yea, you have played the harlot with them, and yet could not be satisfied.