Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And David said to Uriah, Go down to thy house, and wash thy feet. And Uriah departed out of the king's house, and there followed him a mess of meat from the king.

There followed him

A mess

Bible References

Go down

Psalm 44:21
wouldn’t God have found this out,
since He knows the secrets of the heart?
Isaiah 29:15
Woe to those who go to great lengths
to hide their plans from the Lord.
They do their works in darkness,
and say, “Who sees us? Who knows us?”
Luke 12:2
There is nothing covered that won’t be uncovered, nothing hidden that won’t be made known.
Hebrews 4:13
No creature is hidden from Him, but all things are naked and exposed to the eyes of Him to whom we must give an account.

Wash

Genesis 18:4
Let a little water be brought, that you may wash your feet and rest yourselves under the tree.
Genesis 19:2
and said, “My lords, turn aside to your servant’s house, wash your feet, and spend the night. Then you can get up early and go on your way.”

“No,” they said. “We would rather spend the night in the square.”

There followed him

Psalm 12:2
They lie to one another;
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.
Psalm 55:21
His buttery words are smooth,
but war is in his heart.
His words are softer than oil,
but they are drawn swords.

A mess

Genesis 43:34
Portions were served to them from Joseph’s table, and Benjamin’s portion was five times larger than any of theirs. They drank, and they got intoxicated with Joseph.

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