Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the LORD thy God will be with thee.

Bible References

As an angel

1 Samuel 29:9
Achish answered David, “I’m convinced that you are as reliable as the Angel of God. But the Philistine commanders have said, ‘He must not go into battle with us.’
Proverbs 27:21
A crucible for silver, and a smelter for gold,
and a man for the words of his praise.
Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor
spreads a net for his feet.

To discern

1 Kings 3:9
So give Your servant an obedient heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?”
Job 6:30
Is there injustice on my tongue
or can my palate not taste disaster?


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1 Corinthians 2:14
But the unbeliever does not welcome what comes from God’s Spirit, because it is foolishness to him; he is not able to understand it since it is evaluated spiritually.

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