Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.

Bible References

Returned

Judges 9:24
so that the crime against the 70 sons of Jerubbaal might come to justice and their blood would be avenged on their brother Abimelech, who killed them, and on the lords of Shechem, who had helped him kill his brothers.
1 Kings 2:32
The Lord will bring back his own blood on his head because he struck down two men more righteous and better than he, without my father David’s knowledge. With his sword, Joab murdered Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.
Acts 28:4
When the local people saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “This man is probably a murderer, and though he has escaped the sea, Justice does not allow him to live!”
Revelation 16:6
Because they poured out
the blood of the saints and the prophets,
You also gave them blood to drink;
they deserve it!

The blood

2 Samuel 1:16
For David had said to the Amalekite, “Your blood is on your own head because your own mouth testified against you by saying, ‘I killed the Lord’s anointed.’”
2 Samuel 3:28
David heard about it later and said: “I and my kingdom are forever innocent before the Lord concerning the blood of Abner son of Ner.
2 Samuel 4:8
They brought Ish-bosheth’s head to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Here’s the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy who intended to take your life. Today the Lord has granted vengeance to my lord the king against Saul and his offspring.”
Psalm 3:2
Many say about me,
“There is no help for him in God.”Selah
Psalm 4:2
How long, exalted men, will my honor be insulted?
How long will you love what is worthless
and pursue a lie?Selah

General references

Deuteronomy 21:7
They will declare, ‘Our hands did not shed this blood; our eyes did not see it.
Job 31:29
Have I rejoiced over my enemy’s distress,
or become excited when trouble came his way?
Proverbs 17:11
An evil man seeks only rebellion;
a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

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