Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But Absalom sent spies throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet, then ye shall say, Absalom reigneth in Hebron.

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Bible References

Spies

2 Samuel 13:28
And Absalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon, then kill him; fear not; have not I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.
2 Samuel 14:30
Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go and set it on fire. And Absalom's servants set the field on fire.

Reigneth

2 Samuel 19:10
And Absalom, whom we anointed over us, is dead in battle. Now therefore why speak ye not a word of bringing the king back?
Job 20:5
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the godless but for a moment?
Psalm 73:18
Surely thou settest them in slippery places: Thou castest them down to destruction.

General references

Psalm 37:12
The wicked plotteth against the just, And gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

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