Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.

Bible References

The sword

2 Samuel 13:28
And Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Notice ye now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine, and when I say to you, Smite Amnon, then kill him. Fear not; have I not commanded you? Be courageous, and be valiant.
2 Samuel 18:14
Then Joab said, I will not delay thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom while he was yet alive in the midst of the oak.
1 Kings 2:23
Then king Solomon swore by LORD, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life.
Amos 7:9
And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste, and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.
Matthew 26:52
Then Jesus says to him, Return thy sword into its place, for all those who take a sword will die by a sword.

Hast taken

Genesis 20:3
But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, Behold, thou are but a dead man, because of the woman whom thou have taken, for she is a man's wife.
Proverbs 6:32
He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who would destroy his own soul does it.

General references

Exodus 20:13
Thou shall not murder.
Exodus 32:35
And LORD smote the people, because they made the calf, which Aaron made.
Deuteronomy 27:24
Cursed be he who smites his neighbor in secret. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Proverbs 7:26
For she has cast down many wounded. Yea, all her slain are a mighty host.
Proverbs 11:31
Behold, a righteous man shall be recompensed in the earth, how much more the wicked man and the sinner!
Jeremiah 34:6
Then Jeremiah the prophet spoke all these words to Zedekiah, king of Judah in Jerusalem,