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.

General references

Bible References

Spies

2 Samuel 13:28
Now Absalom had given orders to his servants, saying, Now take note when Amnon's heart is glad with wine; and when I say to you, Make an attack on Amnon, then put him to death without fear: have I not given you orders? be strong and without fear.
2 Samuel 14:30
So he said to his servants, See, Joab's field is near mine, and he has barley in it; go and put it on fire. And Absalom's servants put the field on fire.

Reigneth

2 Samuel 19:10
And Absalom, whom we made a ruler over us, is dead in the fight. So now why do you say nothing about getting the king back? And word of what all Israel was saying came to the king.
Job 20:5
That the pride of the sinner is short, and the joy of the evil-doer but for a minute?
Psalm 73:18
You put their feet where there was danger of slipping, so that they go down into destruction.

General references

Psalm 37:12
The sinner has evil designs against the upright, lifting up the voice of wrath against him.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain