2 Samuel 14:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.

We must

Hebrews 9:27

As water

Job 14:7

Psalm 22:14

Psalm 79:3

God

He devise

Bible References

We must

Then David said unto the messenger, Thus shalt thou say unto Joab, Let not this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one as well as another; make thy battle more strong against the city, and overthrow it: and encourage thou him.

For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, And to the house appointed for all living.

All flesh shall perish together, And man shall turn again unto dust.

Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men.

For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; and man hath no preeminence above the beasts: for all is vanity.

For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not anything, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.

And inasmuch as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this cometh judgment;

As water

For there is hope of a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease.

I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.

Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; And there was none to bury them.

God

For Jehovah your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the terrible, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward.

That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.

And they send to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one: for thou regardest not the person of men.

And Peter opened his mouth and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

for there is no respect of persons with God.

And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:

He devise

And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.

And they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, in their trespass which they trespassed against me, and also that, because they walked contrary unto me,

For the children of Israel, and for the stranger and for the sojourner among them, shall these six cities be for refuge; that every one that killeth any person unwittingly may flee thither.

Thus saith Jehovah, Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, wherewith I have put her away? or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities were ye sold, and for your transgressions was your mother put away.