Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night:

This night

General references

Bible References

I will arise

Proverbs 1:16
For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.
Proverbs 4:16
For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.
Isaiah 59:7
Their feet go quickly to evil, and they take delight in the death of the upright; their thoughts are thoughts of sin; wasting and destruction are in their ways.

This night

Psalm 4:8
I will take my rest on my bed in peace, because you only, Lord, keep me safe.
Psalm 109:2
For the mouth of the sinner is open against me in deceit: his tongue has said false things against me.

General references

2 Samuel 15:28
See, I will be waiting at the way across the river, in the waste land, till I get news from you.
Psalm 118:13
I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.

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